[R] unable to get plot in R

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Wed Jun 4 02:25:51 CEST 2008


On 03/06/2008 6:53 PM, Chin-Cheng Su wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I use R to plot my data set (x,y) in Windows XP, but keep getting error message like follows,
> 
>> ...
>> plot(x, y)
> Error in windows() : unable to start device devWindows
> 
> How can I solve this problem? Thanks for any suggestion or help.

Somehow you appear to have set options("device") to "devWindows".  If 
you set it to "windows" using options(device="windows"), things should 
be fine.

Duncan Murdoch



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