[R] text(): combine expression and line break

[jim holtman]

try this:


plot(1,type="n", xaxt='n', yaxt='n', ann=FALSE)
text(1,1,labels=expression(atop(sigma, "log scale,m")),cex = 2)



On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Johannes Radinger <jradinger at gmx.at> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to plot some extra text in my plot.
> This should be a two line text including a special character (sigma).
> I tried so far a to use expression in combination with paste and "\n"...
> but I can't get the line break...
>
> Here what I've done so far:
>
> plot(1,type="n", xaxt='n', yaxt='n', ann=FALSE)
> text(1,1,labels=expression(paste(sigma,"\n (log scale, m)")),cex = 2)
>
> Maybe someone knows how I can achieve that...
>
>
> cheers,
>
> /johannes
>
>
>
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