Use the text.col argument as below ?legend x=y=1:100 z=seq(0.5,50,by=0.5) plot(x,y,type='l',col='black') lines(x,z,col='red') legend('topleft',c(expression(paste(alpha," = ", 1)), expression(paste(alpha," = ", 2))),text.col=c("black","red"))
> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:32:04 -0500 > From: zhongyi-y...@uiowa.edu > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] color of math annotation in legend > > Dear useRs, > > Can someone help me to adjust the color of math annotation in a legend? The > following code gives me a black "alpha = 2". > > x=y=1:100 > z=seq(0.5,50,by=0.5) > plot(x,y,type='l',col='black') > lines(x,z,col='red') > legend('topleft',c(expression(paste(alpha," = ", 1)), > expression(paste(alpha," = ", 2))),col=c('black','red')) > > Is it possible to make it red? Thanks in advance for your help. > > Best, > Zhongyi Yuan > > [[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. [[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.