[R] Remove spacing at the top and bottom of a plot

AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa abouelmakarim1962 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 25 01:28:55 CEST 2017


Dear David:

Thank you very much.

with thanks
abou

On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 5:28 PM, David L Carlson <dcarlson at tamu.edu> wrote:

> The default margins are set as lines below, left, top, and right using
> mar=c(5.1, 4.1, 4.1, 2.1). Just change the top margin something like 1.1:
>
> par(mfrow=c(1,2), mar=c(5.1, 4.1, 1.1, 2.1))
>
> ---------------------------
> David L. Carlson
> Department of Anthropology
> Texas A&M University
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa
> Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 3:59 PM
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> Subject: [R] Remove spacing at the top and bottom of a plot
>
> Dear All:
>
> Is there is away to remove spacing at the top and the bottom of a plot? If
> so, any help will be appreciated.
>
>
> Please use this code as an example:
>
>
> par(mfrow=c(1,2))
>
>
> lizard <- c(6.2, 6.6, 7.1, 7.4, 7.6, 7.9, 8, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6,8.8, 8.8,
> 9.1, 9.2, 9.4, 9.4, 9.7, 9.9, 10.2, 10.4, 10.8,11.3, 11.9)
>
> n.draw <- 100
> mu <- 9
> n <- 24
> SD <- sd(lizard)
> draws <- matrix(rnorm(n.draw * n, mu, SD), n)
>
> get.conf.int <- function(x) {
>   t.test(x)$conf.int
> }
>
> conf.int <- apply(draws, 2, get.conf.int)
>
> plot(range(conf.int), c(0, 1 + n.draw), type = "n", xlab = "mean tail
> length", ylab = "sample run")
>
> for (i in 1:n.draw)  {
>   if(conf.int[1,i] <= mu & conf.int[2,i] >= mu ){
> ####    lines(conf.int[, i], rep(i, 2), lwd = 2, col = 'green')
>     lines(conf.int[, i], rep(i, 2), lwd = 2)
>   }
>   else {
>     lines(conf.int[, i], rep(i, 2), lwd = 2, col = 'red')
>   }
> }
>
> abline(v = 9, lwd = 3, col='blue')   #### lty = 2,
>
>
>
>
>
> Thank you very much for your help.
>
>
> with many thanks
> abou
> ______________________
> AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa, PhD
>
> Professor of Statistics
> Department of Mathematics and Statistics
> University of Southern Maine
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