Hi Daisy, Try it without paste():
> plot(1, col = 'white') > text(1,1, b_unit,cex=1) HTH, Jorge On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:45 PM, Daisy Englert Duursma <> wrote: > Hello help, > > I have changed around some graphing code and made it into a function. > Previously they y label of the axis was inserted as text in its own > layout box. > > text(1,1, expression(~degree~C),cex=1) > > This worked great and resulted in the symbol for degree. > > In the function, I have changed it so: > > text(1,1,paste(b_unit),cex=1) > > and > > b_unit<-expression(~degree~C) > > This now inserts ~degree~C instead of the symbol. > > > Any advice? > > Thanks, > Daisy > > > > -- > Daisy Englert Duursma > > Room E8C156 > Dept. Biological Sciences > Macquarie University NSW 2109 > Australia > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
