[R-SIG-Mac] saving a quartz-plot as pdf

[Simon Urbanek]

On Jan 17, 2009, at 9:16 PM, Ferdinand wrote:

>
> Am 18.01.2009 um 03:04 schrieb Steve Revilak:
>
>>> From: Ferdinand Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 01:52:26 +0100
>>
>>> is there a command for exporting the current plot as a pdf-file?
>>>
>>> I tried dev.copy(pdf) but it generated a pdf-file I couldn't open  
>>> ("broken").
>>
>> Try
>>
>> quartz.save("my.pdf", type="pdf");
>>
>>
>
>
> I get a syntax error ...
>

I don't believe that - I bet you have a typo there ... Why don't you  
copy/paste the command and the error? You were really sparse with the  
information you provided which is not necessarily helping us to help  
you ...


> (Release Version 1.23)
>

Mac GUI 1.23 is R 2.6.2 which uses "old" Carbon Quartz, so should  
consider updating R.

Cheers,
Simon