[R] Plotting Landscape in R-Studio

[peter dalgaard]

> On 11 Feb 2017, at 20:13 , Jeff Newmiller <jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote:
> 
> While the question AS POSED is off base here (and in fact unlikely to have any satisfactory answer due to the unavoidable squishiness of pasted graphics in Word),

I did wonder whether it wouldn't be easier just to export to a (PDF? WMF?) file and import that in Word. That looks like a no-brainer from the RStudio side. Or write directly to the appropriate device.

-pd


> the OP could investigate the ReporteRs package which can export graphics directly to word files in a fairly predictable manner, including creating landscape oriented sections. 
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> On February 11, 2017 9:01:47 AM PST, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Feb 11, 2017, at 8:26 AM, Jeff Reichman <reichmanj at sbcglobal.net>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> R-Help
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> How can I format a plot within R-Studio  (Plot Windows) to conform to
>> an 8.5
>>> x 11-  landscape.  Such that when I Export - Copy to Clip board I can
>> past
>>> plot into word.
>>> 
>> 
>> This is really the wrong venue for asking questions about transferring
>> graphics from RStudio to Word. Two other options: RStudio has its own
>> help forum and this would probably be an OK question if you constructed
>> a minimal verifiable example to submit to StackOverflow.
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Jeff
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