Set the various plotting parameters in par.settings= in which case both the legend and the plot itself will be taken from there. See for example:
http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/90432.html where superpose.line parameters are set. Similarly you can set superpose.symbol parameters. On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 11:35 PM, Mark Farnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I use xyplot (from package lattice) to produce a multi-series graph: > > xyplot(linear+quadratic+sqrt~x, data=df, main="complexity of different > functions", ylab="y", col=c("red", "black", "orange"), type="b", > lty=c(1,2,3), pch=c(1,2,3), auto.key=TRUE) > > where I changed the default colour, line type and data point type so > that each series is distinguishable from each other. The graph looks > good except that the color and shape of data point of each series in > the legend still reflects the default setting of xyplot rather than > what I've said in the command! This renders the legend useless. So > what legend command (other than auto=TRUE) should I use instead to > solve this problem? > > Also currently the legend is above the graph and below the title, > which looks weird to me and I want the legend to be placed at the > right of the graph instead. What should I do? > > Thanks! > > Mark > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.