[R] cannot see the y-labels (getting cut-off)

P Ehlers ehlers at ucalgary.ca
Mon Nov 15 10:42:59 CET 2010


jim holtman wrote:
> increase the margins on the plot:
> 
>> par(mar=c(4,7,2,1))
>> plot(1:5,y,ylab='',yaxt='n' );
>> axis(2, at=y, labels=formatC(y,big.mark=",",format="fg"),las=2,cex=0.1);
>>

That's what I would do, but if you want to see how cex works,
use cex.axis=0.5. Check out ?par.

   -Peter Ehlers
> 
> 
> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 6:03 PM,
> <sachinthaka.abeywardana at allianz.com.au> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> When I run the following code, I cannot see the entire number. As opposed
>> to seeing 1,000,000,000. I only see 000,000 because the rest is cut off.
>>
>> The cex option doesn't seem to be doing anything at all.
>>
>> y<-seq(1e09,5e09,1e09);
>> plot(1:5,y,ylab='',yaxt='n' );
>> axis(2, at=y, labels=formatC(y,big.mark=",",format="fg"),las=2,cex=0.1);
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sachin
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