Thanks Uwe.

Did the following:

ylab=expression(paste("Absolute Error ", (ring(A))))

Kanu
On 25 Mar 2009, at 14:57, Uwe Ligges wrote:

>
>
> Pooja Jain wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I have started very recently with R in order to get excellent Box  
>> and  Whisker plots. I could plot my data nicely. However, I can't  
>> figure  out from R-mailing list archive or google search either,  
>> how to place  an Angstrom sign/symbol on the y-axis (any axis in  
>> principle), after a  usual y-axis label ?
>> I am doing something like this:
>> boxplot(MAE.0_6,MAE.7_12,MAE.13_20,MAE.21_40,MAE.41_100,MAE.  
>> 101_200,MAE.201_300,MAE. 301_400 ,cex .lab = 0.80 ,names = c ("0 -6  
>> ","7 -12 ","13 -20 ","21  
>> -40 
>> ","41 
>> -100","101-200","201-300","301-400"),cex.axis=0.70,col="gold",   
>> xlab="Allowed Range", ylab="MAE(",\305,")")
>> I did use "\\oA" (without quotes) in place of \305 in the above  
>> command.
>
> \305 works for me perfectly well (I am in latin1), or in plotmath  
> terminology, you may want to use a ring over some letter as in  
> expression(ring(A)).
>
> Uwe Ligges
>
>
>
>> Please help.
>> Many thanks.
>> Kanu
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