[R] can the pdf output page break be controlled manually?

[jim holtman]

Try just leaving off the 'plot.new()'; When you change mfrow it
creates a new page.

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:01 AM, Mark Heckmann <mark.heckmann at gmx.de> wrote:
> I would like to control where to make a page break in my pdf file.
> The following code renders three pages of output. But I would like to be
> able to control the page breaks.
>
> pdf(file="test.pdf", paper="a4")
>      par(mfrow=c(2,2))
>      hist(rnorm(100))
>        hist(rnorm(100))
>      hist(rnorm(100))
>        plot.new()
>
>        par(mfrow=c(1,1))
>        hist(rnorm(100))
>        hist(rnorm(100))
> dev.off()
>
> It would be much more convenient though, to enter a page break command
> within the code instead of plot.new().
>
> Is there a way to do this?
>
> TIA, Mark
>
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What is the problem that you are trying to solve?