Hi Dr. Sorkin,

One way of doing what you want is via matplot():

with(d, matplot(Slope, d[, -1], type = 'l', lty = 1))

where "d" is your data.

HTH,
Jorge


On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 11:55 PM, John Sorkin <> wrote:

> R 2.10
> Windows 7
>
> I am trying to plot three graphs on top of each other. I need to have the
> axises perfectly aligned. For some reason the ticks on the y axes are
> slightly off so they do not perfectly align. Can someone tell me how I can
> get the to overlay each other perfectly? I thought the yaxp parameter would
> solve my problem, but it does not. My data and code follows:
>
> > summaryresults[1:20,]
>      Slope PctCont PctCat PctTTst
>  [1,]  0.05     7.4    5.6     6.3
>  [2,]  0.10    17.7   11.3    13.3
>  [3,]  0.15    32.7   18.7    25.6
>  [4,]  0.20    53.3   27.5    40.2
>  [5,]  0.25    72.1   41.2    54.5
>  [6,]  0.30    85.5   52.9    70.8
>  [7,]  0.35    93.9   65.2    83.6
>  [8,]  0.40    97.0   73.6    89.9
>  [9,]  0.45    99.7   84.8    96.5
> [10,]  0.50    99.9   90.1    98.4
> [11,]  0.55   100.0   93.2    99.7
> [12,]  0.60   100.0   97.3    99.8
> [13,]  0.65   100.0   98.8   100.0
> [14,]  0.70   100.0   99.4   100.0
> [15,]  0.75   100.0   99.8   100.0
> [16,]  0.80   100.0   99.7   100.0
> [17,]  0.85   100.0  100.0   100.0
> [18,]  0.90   100.0  100.0   100.0
> [19,]  0.95   100.0  100.0   100.0
> [20,]  1.00   100.0  100.0   100.0
> >
> plot(summaryresults[,"Slope"],summaryresults[,"PctCont"],type="b",yaxp=c(0,100,10))
> > par(new=TRUE)
> >
> plot(summaryresults[,"Slope"],summaryresults[,"PctCat"],type="b",yaxp=c(0,100,10))
> > par(new=TRUE)
> >
> plot(summaryresults[,"Slope"],summaryresults[,"PctTTst"],type="b",yaxp=c(0,100,10))
>
>
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