[R] rotate texts

Sarah Goslee sarah.goslee at gmail.com
Mon May 4 21:33:56 CEST 2009


If you read the help for text() you come to this bit:

     Text can be rotated by using graphical parameters 'srt' (see
     'par'); this rotates about the centre set by 'adj'.

So setting srt will do it (give rotation in degrees), e.g.

text(2, 2, "Example", srt=90)

Sarah

On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 3:04 PM, phoebe kong <sityeekong at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm hoping to add texts into a plot. I'm using text() to do it. I wonder if
> the text() allow me to make the text vertically printed?
>
> Thanks in advance for help,
> phoebe
>
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