Please keep your replies on list so you can ask a wider audience. In this case,
I haven't used Windows in years, so someone else will have to take a look.
I do think you probably need to use Sys.setenv() to change the locale from
within R
Cheers,
Michael
On Aug 13, 2012, at 11:27 PM, Derrick Guan <guanyonghu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> My sessionInfo() is as follow:
> R version 2.15.0 (2012-03-30)
> Platform: i386-pc-mingw32/i386 (32-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] LC_COLLATE=Chinese (Simplified)_People's Republic of China.936
> [2] LC_CTYPE=Chinese (Simplified)_People's Republic of China.936
> [3] LC_MONETARY=Chinese (Simplified)_People's Republic of China.936
> [4] LC_NUMERIC=C
> [5] LC_TIME=Chinese (Simplified)_People's Republic of China.936
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>
> And I changed the R Console to English by adding "language=English" to R
> properties->Target
>
> 2012/8/14 R. Michael Weylandt <michael.weyla...@gmail.com>
> <michael.weyla...@gmail.com>
> What's your sessionInfo()? And how did you Change the locale? And what was
> your actual plot command and graphics device?
>
> Michael
>
> On Aug 13, 2012, at 10:17 PM, Derrick Guan <guanyonghu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Dear R-help mailing list,
> >
> > I have a drawing problem with R:
> >
> > I need to draw an horizontal axis with date, here is the test code:
> >
> >> ticks <- c("2004-01-22","2005-01-22","2006-01-22","2007-01-
> > 22","2008-01-22","2009-01-22","2010-01-22","2011-01-22","2012-01-22")
> >> ats <- ticks[seq(1,length(ticks))]
> >> lbl <- strftime(ats,"%b %y")
> >> lbl
> >> [1] "һ�� 04" "һ�� 05" "һ�� 06" "һ�� 07" "һ�� 08"
> >> "һ�� 09" "һ�� 10" "һ�� 11" "һ��
> > 12"
> >
> > I have changed the R environment to English and why was "lbl" shown to be
> > Chinese instead of English?
> >
> > Hopefully this can be resolved. Any tips would be greatly appreciated.
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Derrick
> >
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