I forgot to ad some info: > sessionInfo() R version 2.9.0 alpha (2009-03-23 r48200) i386-pc-mingw32
locale: LC_COLLATE=German_Austria.1252;LC_CTYPE=German_Austria.1252;LC_MONETARY=German_Austria.1252;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=German_Austria.1252 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base and from http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@r-project.org/msg44163.html I learned that it depends on my runing OS / installation. I know that this is not an R question, but I have no idea how to proceed... Thomas 2009/3/29 Thomas Steiner <finbref.2...@gmail.com>: > I now tried a differnt R version under a drifferent OS, even worse: R > version 2.9.0 alpha (2009-03-23 r48200) with Windwos XP does only show > "\u2642". Do I need to install some fonts or so? > Thanks > Thomas > > > 2009/3/28 Thomas Steiner <finbref.2...@gmail.com>: >> I'd like to paste a zodiac sign on a graph, but it only prints it when >> I add another unicode ( \u3030) to the desired \u2648 - why? >> See the examplecode (compare the orange with the skyblue): >> >> plot(c(-1,1),c(-4,-2),type="n") >> text(x=0,y=-3.0,labels="\u2648 \u3030",cex=2.3,col="skyblue") >> text(x=0,y=-3.2,labels="\u2648",cex=2.3,col="orange") >> zodiac=c("\u2642 \u2643 \u2644 \u2645 \u2646 \u2647 \u2648 \u2649 >> \u2650 \u2651 \u2652 \u2653") >> text(x=0,y=-3.5,labels=paste(zodiac,"\u3030"),cex=2.3,col="navy") >> >> I use R version 2.8.1 (2008-12-22) under MS Windows Vista. >> Thanks for help >> Thomas >> > ______________________________________________ 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.
