[R] Increasing space for main title in a lattice (xyplot()) graphics.

[Deepayan Sarkar]

On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 10:39 AM Richard M. Heiberger <rmh using temple.edu> wrote:
>
> It works as anticipated for me
>
> > xyplot(1 ~ 1,
> +             main="The quick brown fox jumped\n over the lazy dog.")
> > xyplot(1 ~ 1,
> +             main="The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.")
>
> Something else you are doing is probably causing the difficulty.

Yes, the necessary space should be automatically allocated. Details of
version / device might help diagnosing the problem.

-Deepayan

>
> Rich
>
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 11:59 PM Rolf Turner <r.turner using auckland.ac.nz> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I'm trying to do an xyplot() with a longish main title that I'd like to
> > split into two lines, something like
> >
> >      xyplot(<whatever>,
> >             main="The quick brown fox jumped\n over the lazy dog.")
> >
> > When I do this I only get the last half, i.e. the "over the lazy dog."
> > bit, and the first half doesn't appear.
> >
> > In base graphics I'd handle this sort of thing by increasing the third
> > entry of the "mar" parameter.
> >
> > How can increase the space allocated for the title in lattice graphics?
> > I've done a substantial amount of Googling and can't find anything
> > helpful.  I've fiddled about with trellis.par.set() and cannot seem to
> > get any effect.
> >
> > Could someone please give my poor feeble brain some guidance?  Ta.
> >
> > cheers,
> >
> > Rolf Turner
> >
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