[R] Not to draw the xaxis ticks in ggplot2

ronggui ronggui.huang at gmail.com
Sat May 10 03:42:15 CEST 2008


Thanks,Hadley.

Another question is how can I know there is a grob path called
"xaxis::ticks"? Is there any easy way to figure out?

Thanks in advance.

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 10:06 PM, hadley wickham <h.wickham at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 11:44 PM, ronggui <ronggui.huang at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >library(ggplot2)
>>  >(p<- qplot(mpg, wt, data=mtcars))
>>  What I am doing is to set color of the ticks to hide them.
>>  >grid.gedit(gPath("xaxis", "ticks"), gp=gpar(col="white"))
>>
>>  It should be a better way to achieve the purpose. Thanks.
>
> Agreed.  I've added it to my ggplot2 customisation to do list.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Hadley
>
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