Hi Dennis, Perhaps you were looking for "staxlab" in the plotrix package.
Jim On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 1:26 AM, David L Carlson <dcarl...@tamu.edu> wrote: > I don't think you can tell in advance since the details of the plot are > computed when you open the plot window and they change when you plot into the > window. In principal you could estimate the size requirements for the axis > labels if you know the plot window size and the character size. What gets > plotted is also device dependent. For example if you open a window using > x11(3, 3) (I'm on windows so I haven't tried this on OS X) and produce the > plot, the last x-axis is missing just as in the pdf file. But if you drag the > window to make it larger, the label will appear when the device driver > redraws the plot. > > There is also a third option in addition to your two to getting all of the > labels: > > plot(0:100, 0:100, xaxp=c(0, 100, 4)) > > will plot at 0, 25, 50, 75, 100 which leaves room for the last label. > > ------------------------------------- > David L Carlson > Department of Anthropology > Texas A&M University > College Station, TX 77840-4352 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: R-help [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Fisher Dennis > Sent: Friday, May 1, 2015 9:11 AM > To: r-h...@stat.math.ethz.ch > Subject: [R] Missing axis labels > > R 3.2.0 > OS X > This is a general question, not specific to OS X. > > Colleagues > > Often, one or more values on an axis will be omitted, presumably in order to > prevent overlap. However, there are situations where I would like to > override that omission. Sample code: > pdf("labels.pdf", width=3, height=3) > plot(0:100, 0:100) > graphics.off() > Here, 100 is omitted from the x-axis and 20, 60, and 100 from the y-axis. > > Is there is automated way to detect which values will be omitted (i.e., > without seeing the graphic)? > > If so, I see two options: > 1. change the font size > 2. force the entry, e.g., axis(1, 100, at=100) > > Dennis > > > Dennis Fisher MD > P < (The "P Less Than" Company) > Phone: 1-866-PLessThan (1-866-753-7784) > Fax: 1-866-PLessThan (1-866-753-7784) > www.PLessThan.com > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.
