[R] draw stripes in a circle in R

Jeff Newmiller jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us
Wed Jun 14 18:46:16 CEST 2017


I don't see a question. If your question is whether R supports pattern fills, AFAIK it does not. If that is not your question, ask one. 
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On June 14, 2017 7:57:41 AM PDT, jean-philippe <jeanphilippe.fontaine at gssi.infn.it> wrote:
>dear R users,
>
>I would like to fill a circle with yellow stripes instead of a uniform 
>yellow color. To draw the circle I used the following command after 
>having loaded the (very nice !) plotrix library :
>
>library(plotrix)
>pdf("MWE.pdf",width=8, height=8)
>plot(seq(-12.5,-8.7,length.out=100),seq(-11.3,-8.3,length.out=100),type="l",col="red",xlim=c(-12.5,-8.7),ylim=c(-11.5,-8.5))
>par(new=T)
>plot(seq(-12.5,-8.7,length.out=100),seq(-11.7,-8.7,length.out=100),type="l",col="red",xlim=c(-12.5,-8.7),ylim=c(-11.5,-8.5))
>par(new=T)
>polygon(c(seq(-12.5,-8.7,length.out=100), 
>rev(seq(-12.5,-8.7,length.out=100))), c(seq(-11.3,-8.3,length.out=100),
>
>rev(seq(-11.7,-8.7,length.out=100))),
>         col = alpha("red",0.4), border = NA)
>par(new=T)
>draw.circle(-12.85,-10.9,0.85,nv=1000,border=NULL,col="yellow",lty=1,lwd=1)
>dev.off()
>
>It looks a bit ugly since they are not real data, but it is the
>simplest 
>MWE example that I found.
>
>
>Thanks, best
>
>
>Jean-Philippe



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