[R] Plot's aspect ratio and pty

[Marcin Kozak]

R-11.1 on both 32-bit and 64-bit on Windows with the windows() device.

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Marcin



2010/12/13 Uwe Ligges <ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>:
> It does for me under R-2.12.0 32-bit on Windows with the windows() device,
> so:
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> Which version of R, which OS, which device do you use?
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> Uwe Ligges
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> On 13.12.2010 07:30, Marcin Kozak wrote:
>>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I've been playing with pty, and it seems it does not produce square
>> plots as it is expected to (or at least as I expect it to). Consider
>> this simple example:
>>
>> par(pty="s"); plot(1:10, 1:10)
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>> This should produce a square plot, right? Well, if you have a look at
>> the graph, it is not square! So, maybe the limits?
>>
>> par(pty="s"); plot(1:10, 1:10, xlim = c(0,11), ylim=c(0,11))
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>> No, again not. So let's try and help to equalize everything, just to be
>> sure:
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>> windows(6, 6); par(mar=c(3, 3, 3, 3), pty="s"); plot(1:10, 1:10, xlim
>> = c(0, 11), ylim = c(0, 11))
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>> Again not!
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>> pty = "s" is to generate a square plotting region, and it does not
>> seem to do that. Where is my mistake?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Marcin
>>
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