[R] title problem

[carol white]

Thanks Gary. No I want one subtitle for all plots below the main title. subtitle should work but if doesn't at the worst case I could do as follows:

title(main = "Main title\nSub title",outer = TRUE, cex.main=1.5,...)

--- On Sat, 11/21/09, Gary <mail2garymiller at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Gary <mail2garymiller at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [R] title problem
> To: "David Winsemius" <dwinsemius at comcast.net>
> Cc: "carol white" <wht_crl at yahoo.com>, "r-help list" <r-help at r-project.org>
> Date: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 9:39 AM
> You are right David/Carol. It seems outer=T
> does not work for "Sub title". I'm not sure
> what Carol is looking for, but in case you need separate sub
> titles for each graph, then you may want to use more than
> one title statement. Like:
> 
> 
> par(oma=c(2,2,2,2))par(mfrow =
> c(1,2))plot(c(1,2,3),
> c(9,8,7))title(sub ="sub title 1",
> cex.sub = 0.75)plot(c(1,2,3),
> c(9,8,7))title(sub ="sub title 2",
> cex.sub = 0.75)
> 
> title(main = "Main title",
> cex.main=1.5, outer = TRUE)
> Not sure about how to do it for a single
> "sub title" for whole graph.
> Anyone?~Gary
>  
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 12:07 PM,
> David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Nov 21, 2009, at 11:39 AM, Gary wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hi Carol,
> 
> 
> 
> Try this
> 
> 
> 
> 
> par(oma=c(2,2,2,2))
> 
> par(mfrow = c(1,2))
> 
> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7))
> 
> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7))
> 
> title(main = "Main title", sub ="Sub
> title",outer = TRUE, cex.main=1.5,
> 
> 
> cex.sub = 1.5)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I'm curious about what you are seeing with that
> sequence. On a Mac running R 2.10.0 I am not seeing the
> subtitle.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> David
> 
> 
> 
> 
> par(oma=c(2,2,2,2)) -- can be used to define outline of the
> plot. Arguments
> 
> here are for "bottom", "left",
> "top", "right"; which ofcourse can be
> changed
> 
> according to need. HTH
> 
> 
> 
> ~Gary
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 11:21 AM, carol white <wht_crl at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I got problem in using title function to create a title for
> multiple plots
> 
> presented together by par. As can be seen in the attached
> file, the title is
> 
> displayed truncated and the subtitle doesn't get
> displayed. Here is the
> 
> code:
> 
> 
> 
> par(mfrow = c(1,2))
> 
> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7))
> 
> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7))
> 
> title(main = "Main title", sub ="Sub
> title",outer = TRUE, cex.main=1.5,
> 
> cex.sub = 1.5)
> 
> 
> 
> Carol
> 
> 
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