[R] plot shows exponential values incompatible with data

Luigi Marongiu m@rong|u@|u|g| @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Fri Jul 10 08:59:27 CEST 2020


Thank you!
I reckon the main problem is the large data range, anyway. I should
stick with logarithmic scales...
Best regards
Luigi

On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 6:14 AM Jim Lemon <drjimlemon using gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Luigi,
> This is a result of the "pretty" function that calculates hopefully
> good looking axis ticks automatically. You can always specify
> ylim=c(1.0E09,max(Y)) if you want.
>
> Jim
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 10:59 PM Luigi Marongiu <marongiu.luigi using gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> > I have these vectors:
> > ```
> > X <- 1:7
> > Y <- c(1438443863, 3910100650, 10628760108, 28891979048, 78536576706,
> > 213484643920, 580311678200)
> > plot(Y~X)
> > ```
> > The y-axis starts at 0e0, but the first value is 1.4 billion. Why the
> > axis does not start at 1e9?
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > Luigi
> >
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-- 
Best regards,
Luigi



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