On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Durant, James T. (ATSDR/DTEM/PRMSB) <h...@cdc.gov> wrote: > Happy Friday fellow R users. > > I need some help - I am trying to make a graph using ggplot 2 of some lead > isotope ratios. Normally, the isotope mass number appears as a superscript > before the chemical symbol. However, I cannot figure out how to do this > ggplot2's axis labels. The closest I have come is using "." In front of the > numbers I am superscripting e.g: > > > ggplot(.... > +xlab(expression(.^207*"Pb/"*.^206*"Pb"))+ylab(expression(.^208*"Pb/"*.^206*"Pb")
Stick an empty expression in place of the '.' something like: expression({}^208*"Pb/"*{}^206*"Pb") Barry ______________________________________________ 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.