[R] R ggplot2 legend text left justify

[Paul Sutcliffe]

Thanks


hadley wickham wrote:

> Hi Paul,
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> That's a bug in the current version of ggplot.  I'm working on update
> for later this week.
>
> Hadley
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Paul Sutcliffe <psutclif at it.uts.edu.au> wrote:
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>> In ggplot2 how do you justify the legend text ?
>> In the example below the opts(legend.text = theme_text(size = 9,hjust=0))
>>  changes the size of the text OK but it remains right justified.
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>>> mydata=data.frame(RowID=c("A","B","C"),Name=c("long long long long long
>>> name","short name ","medium medium name"),Speed=c(100,140,120))
>>> mydata
>>>       
>>  RowID                          Name Speed
>> 1     A long long long long long name   100
>> 2     B                   short name    140
>> 3     C            medium medium name   120
>>     
>>> ggplot(mydata, aes(RowID,Speed))+ opts(legend.text = theme_text(size =
>>> 9,hjust=0)) + geom_bar() + xlab("Name") + aes(colour = Name) +aes(fill=Name)
>>>
>>>       
>> Thank in advance
>> Paul
>>
>>
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