... and she might also want an additional space between "vs. and "eta", either by inserting it within the quotes explicitly or using:
expression(plain("Estimator vs.")~eta) -- Bert On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 8:15 AM, peter dalgaard <pda...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sep 21, 2012, at 17:04 , li li wrote: > >> Dear all, >> In my R plot, I would like to add the title as "Estimator vs. Eta", >> where I want to use the greek letter eta. >> I was trying to use expression(plain("Estimator vs.") *eta* ). It does not >> seem to work. >> Can anyone familiar with this give some help? >> > > I'd try dropping the 2nd star. Remember that expressions must be valid R > code. You wouldn't be able to say > > a <- plain("Estimator vs.") * eta * > > either (not even if plain was an actual numeric function and eta a numeric > variable). > > -- > Peter Dalgaard, Professor, > Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School > Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark > Phone: (+45)38153501 > Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com > > ______________________________________________ > 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. -- Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics Internal Contact Info: Phone: 467-7374 Website: http://pharmadevelopment.roche.com/index/pdb/pdb-functional-groups/pdb-biostatistics/pdb-ncb-home.htm ______________________________________________ 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.