Steffen,

Consider the input you have given to range:

> 1e-9:1
[1] 1e-09 1e+00

versus

> 1e-9:1e-3
[1] 1e-09
>

hth, Ingmar

On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Steffen Uhlig <
steffen.uhlig@htw-saarland.de> wrote:

> Dear mailing list readers!
>
> Using R and the plot function I stumbled over this little issue:
>
> plot(x=NULL,
>     y=NULL,
>     xlim=range(1:10),
>     ylim=range(1e-9:1),
>     log="y")
>
> produces an plot empty plot, where the y-axis is in the specified range.
> Changing ylim to
>
> ylim=range(1e-9:1e-3)
>
> creates an y-axis in the range of 1e-12 to 1e-6. This appearance  of the
> y-axis is a bit unexpected for me. Could anyone point me to a FAQ entry why
> this happens?
>
> Thank you very much in advance!
>
> Sincerely,
> /steffen
>
>
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