[R] Changing the direction of axis labels on a plot

[David Winsemius]

On Feb 3, 2011, at 1:16 PM, Longe wrote:

> Dear list,
>
> Plots generated with the plot command have labels on the vertical y  
> axis rotated counterclockwise.  How do I specify that they should be  
> positioned horizontally (I mean each label should read from left to  
> right)?

?par

The las argument. but my memory is that it applies to both x and y, so  
you may need to suppress the x with xaxt="n" and then draw it   
separately with axis().

>
> Thank you.
> L.
>
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David Winsemius, MD
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