[R] png(): Linux vs Windows

[jim holtman]

Seem to work fine on my R 2.7.2 version of Windows:

> png(file="myplot.png", bg="transparent", units='cm', width=12,height=15, res=200)
> plot(1:10)
> rect(1, 5, 3, 7, col="white")
> dev.off()

Did you check the version they are using.

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Ted Harding
<Ted.Harding at manchester.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> Quick question. I have the following line in an R code file
> which runs fine on Linux:
>
> if(PNG) png(GraphName,width=12,height=15,units="cm",res=200)
>
> I learn that, when the same code was run on a Windows machine,
> there was the following error:
>
> Error in png(GraphName,width=12,height=15,units="cm",res=200):
>        unused argument(s) (units = "cm")
>
> Sorry to be a bother -- but could a Windows Ruser put me wise
> on any differences between png() on Windows and Linux?
>
> (And, sorry, I don't know what version of R, nor what version
> of Windows, this occurred on).
>
> Thanks,
> Ted.
>
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What is the problem that you are trying to solve?