Thanks a lot! I looked at the document. It shows how to set the size of the canvas, but not how to change it *after* plotting. Now I start with a bigger canvas, but the plot is scaled into it, so I am having the same problem again :(
I keep on reading tough. Thanks a lot for your help! -Memo Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > > You do this by adjusting the margin sizes. Can I suggest you read 'An > Introduction to R', which has a section on the layout of graphics (perhaps > the only area in which it is comprehensive). > > On Mon, 16 Jun 2008, MeMooMeM wrote: > >> >> Hi R world, >> >> I am such a newbie, with only 4-5 days of R experience. I did a search in >> forum history but couldn't find a solution to my problem... Sorry if it's >> obvious: >> >> I managed to draw a barplot (yey!) with xlabels of 'long' names >> (filenames, >> to be particular). To make them readable, I place them perpendicular to >> the >> axis (las=2). When I do that, however, these names don't fit inside the >> Quartz window and they are truncated. >> >> Is there a way to change the Quartz window size after plotting (or, as an >> alternative, to scale the plot down so it fits in there) ? >> >> Thanks a lot! >> >> -Memo >> >> PS: This is the very first of my zillion of questions! >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/x-labels-out-of-Quartz-canvas-tp17872830p17872830.html >> Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.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. >> > > -- > Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ > University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/x-labels-out-of-Quartz-canvas-tp17872830p17935598.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.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.