[R] border/box/frame around plot

[Greg Snow]

Run the following command after creating your plot (at the point where you would run box()):

> par(c('bty','xpd'))

Then look at the help for par, or post the results back here for us to look at and have better information on what you problem may be.

-- 
Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D.
Statistical Data Center
Intermountain Healthcare
greg.snow at imail.org
801.408.8111


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> Subject: [R] border/box/frame around plot
> 
> 
> Hello I need to know how to put a closed frame around my plot.  I am
> plotting
> using the igraph package, and I have been able to use box() with
> limited
> success. Box() puts a border around only the upper and right edges of
> the
> plot area, but misses the axes. By default, setting the axes=TRUE in
> igraph
> does not produce closed axes (ie axes that run through the origin and
> up to
> the limits of the plot window).  Any ideas?
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