Look at ?par and scroll down to the section on 'mgp'. Or you can suppress the axis when you make the plot, then use the axis function to include it with more control (see ?axis).
Hope this helps, -- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. Statistical Data Center Intermountain Healthcare [EMAIL PROTECTED] 801.408.8111 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > project.org] On Behalf Of Arthur Roberts > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 10:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [R] changing the text offset for axis labels > > Hi, all, > > I was wondering if there is a way to change the offset of axis labels > from the axis. In other words, I need the axis labels closer to the > acis than the default. Thanks for the help. > > Best wishes, > Art Roberts > University of Washington > Seattle, WA > > ______________________________________________ > 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.