[R] pass longer arguments to adj of text()

[Charles C. Berry]

On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Thomas Steiner wrote:

> Brian, thank you for your reply.
>
>> Why do you expect this to be vectorized when the help page clearly says
>> otherwise?
>
> Sure, it's in line with the help, no problem there. I just asked if
> this feature is somehow possible.
> I expected it, because "pos" does take arrays and it "overrides any
> adj value given" (see help). So if "pos" does, why not "adj"?
>
>> What is wrong with two or more text() calls?
>
> it's quicker and more beautiful.
> See my code at the end (last loop) of
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Sonnenstand.png

Perhaps

 	mapply( text, px, py, angle2date(jp), adj=adj, MoreArgs=list(cex=0.85))

is more to your liking?

HTH,

Chuck

>
> Thomas
>
>> NB: library(fortunes); fortune("WTFM") applies.
>
> This one I didn't get. They help to do it without a loop?
>
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