[R] 2 Y-AXIS labels on the same (left-hand side) Y-AXIS XXXX

[David Winsemius]

On Nov 28, 2011, at 4:50 PM, John Kane wrote:

> I think your assumption is correct.  Have a look at ?par.
> It's been a while but I think you need to modify the mai or mar  
> values. Probably the mar.
>

If you set ylab ="" in plot and then use title you can work with the  
line= parameter:

plot(1,1, ylab = "",  xlab = "")
title( ylab = "Residualized Post Score \n (Adjusted for Age and  
Gender)", line=2)

-- 
David.

> --- On Mon, 11/28/11, Dan Abner <dan.abner99 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> From: Dan Abner <dan.abner99 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [R] 2 Y-AXIS labels on the same (left-hand side) Y-AXIS XXXX
>> To: r-help at r-project.org
>> Received: Monday, November 28, 2011, 4:37 PM
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> Is it possible to specify a 2 line y-axis label on the same
>> lef-hand side
>> y-axis? I am using the \n regular expression, but only the
>> 2nd line appears
>> (I assume the 1st line is printed off the page...)
>>
>>
>> plot(PRE_SHB,R1,
>> main="Figure 1.1: Scatterplot of Residualized
>> Post Score",
>> xlab = "Pre Score",
>> ylab = "Residualized Post Score \n
>>   (Adjusted for Age and Gender)")
>>
>> Thanks!!
>>
>> Dan
>>
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David Winsemius, MD
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