[R] unicode&pdf font problem
David Winsemius
dwinsemius at comcast.net
Thu Jan 13 06:13:13 CET 2011
On Jan 12, 2011, at 11:11 PM, tdenes at cogpsyphy.hu wrote:
>
> Dear List,
>
> I would like to print a plot into pdf. The problem is that the
> character
> \U0171 is replaced by a simple 'u' (i.e. without accents) in the pdf
> file.
>
> Example:
> # this works fine
> plot(1,type="n")
> text(1,1,"print \U0171")
>
> # this fails
> pdf("trial.pdf")
> plot(1,type="n")
> text(1,1,"print \U0171")
> dev.off()
Have you tried:
pdf("trial.pdf")
plot(1,type="n")
text(1,1,"print ü")
dev.off()
Your default screen fonts may not be the same as your default pdf
fonts. A lot depends on system specifics, none of which have you
provided.
>
> I found an earlier post at
> http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@r-project.org/msg65541.html, but
> it is
> too hard to understand at my R-level. Any help is appreciated.
David Winsemius, MD
West Hartford, CT
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