[R-sig-Geo] Trouble with leglabs()

[Roger Bivand]

On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Susumu Tanimura wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> This may be a silly question here, but I cannot solve a problem with
> leglabs().  
> 
> > breaks <- c(0,300000, 600000, 900000,1200000,10000000)
> > leglabs(breaks)
> [1] "under 3e+05"     "3e+05 - 6e+05"   "6e+05 - 9e+05"   "9e+05 - 1200000"
> [5] "over 1200000"
> 
> I do not need exponential expression but sequential zero.  It is very
> happy if you give me some advice.

I think you can convert the input vector to character first, using for 
example the base formatC() function:

> leglabs(formatC(breaks, digits=0, format="f"))
[1] "under 300000"     "300000 - 600000"  "600000 - 900000"  "900000 - 1200000"
[5] "over 1200000"  

is probably close to your needs.

> 
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> Susumu Tanimura
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