[R] need help formating plot axis to standard dollar formats

[David Winsemius]

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David
On Nov 13, 2009, at 5:00 PM, Anderson, Chris wrote:

> I create a lot of plots with a dollar amount as the y-axis. How do I  
> change the formatting so comma and $ are in place. Like $1000,000 or  
> to use common dollar abbreviations like 100K?
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David Winsemius, MD
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