[R] adding text to a plot created with strat.plot() from package rioja

Jason Paul Joines jason at joines.org
Sun Aug 21 01:01:02 CEST 2011


     I completely missed that entering just the function name prints the 
code for that function making it even easier to copy and create a custom 
version.


Jason
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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [R] adding text to a plot created with strat.plot() from 
package rioja
From: Jason Paul Joines <jason at joines.org>
To: r-help at r-project.org
Date: 2011.08.20.Sat.14:48:35
>     I'm pretty new to R and finding the responsible line would not 
> have been obvious to me without your help.  I downloaded the source 
> for package Rioja and was surprised to see that each function was 
> supplied in it's own file.  That made it pretty straightforward to 
> copy, modify, and use my own version of it.  Still, it's going to take 
> quite a while to get familiar with all of the graphical capabilities 
> of R.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason
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>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [R] adding text to a plot created with strat.plot() from 
> package rioja
> From: Uwe Ligges <ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
> To: Jason Paul Joines <jason at joines.org>
> Date: 2011.08.20.Sat.8:43:30
>>
>>
>> On 19.08.2011 18:40, Jason Paul Joines wrote:
>>> I have a plot created with strat.plot() from package rioja. When the
>>> plot is created with scale.percent=FALSE, each x axes is labeled at 0
>>> and its maximum. However, when scale.percent=TRUE, the x axes are not
>>> labeled. I need to use scale.percent=TRUE and I need labels for the 
>>> x axes.
>>>
>>> I have been able to add labels to the x axes with mtext but it is very
>>> tedious to find the correct position. Is there a better way to do this
>>> or a better way to find the desired coordinates than trial and error?
>>
>> Yes: You can change the code and suggest your improvements to the 
>> package maintainer, for example. The relevant line in that function 
>> obviously is:
>>
>> axis(side = 1, at = seq(0, colM[i], by = 10), labels = FALSE)
>>
>> Uwe Ligges
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Jason
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