[R] break.axis all range of data

Jim Lemon jim at bitwrit.com.au
Wed Oct 5 12:13:40 CEST 2011


On 10/05/2011 09:52 AM, Heverkuhn Heverkuhn wrote:
> Hello R users,
>
> I have a plot type=b  with x axis   at=(1:36),
> I would like to increase the distance between x tick-marks 8 and 9, and not
> connect the points  x=8 and x=9.
> I can do the second thing, setting type="p" and then drawing the lines, but
> I don't know how to do the first.
>
> Plus, I was wondering if there was a function  that allows to insert a gap
> without covering data point like break.axis does.
>
Hi Heverkuhn,
The axis.break function (plotrix) allows the user to insert a break mark 
on an axis with three styles (zigzag, slash and gap). From your 
question, I think you want one of the first two styles.

Jim



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