I just tested this on my windows setup and you're right - it appears to draw 2 solid circles and if you save as .png or .jpeg that's what you get in the resultant file - but if you save as .ps or .pdf you get a dashed outer circle.
I don't know why. Andy. R 2.8.1 andydol...@gmail.com 2009/4/27 Christophe Dutang <duta...@gmail.com> > what is your service pack version? > > at home I use the SP2 version. > > Le 27 avr. 09 à 22:29, Joshua Wiley a écrit : > > Hi Christophe, >> >> I am able to plot dashed circles on Windows. I'm afraid I do not have any >> suggestions for you. What happens when you try to plot it on Windows? >> >> >> Joshua Wiley >> >> >> ---- Original message ---- >> >>> Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:15:53 +0200 >>> From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org (on behalf of Christophe Dutang < >>> duta...@gmail.com>) >>> Subject: [R] problem with symbol function >>> To: r-help@r-project.org >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I use the symbol functions to draw circles. But the argument lty does >>> not work on windows but works correctly on my macbook: >>> >>> x <- -4:4 >>> y <- -4:4 >>> >>> plot(x,y,type="n") >>> >>> symbols(0, 0, add = TRUE, circles = 1, inches = 1, fg="black", >>> lty="solid") >>> >>> symbols(0, 0, add = TRUE, circles = 1, inches = 2, fg="black", >>> lty="dashed") >>> >>> >>> The second circle should be drawn with dash... it works on my macbook >>> but on my PC. >>> >>> I use R 2.9.0 on windows xp home and mac os 10.5. >>> >>> Does anyone have this problem? is it a limitation of windows? >>> >>> thanks in advance >>> >>> >>> Christophe >>> >>> -- >>> Christophe Dutang >>> Ph. D. student at ISFA, Lyon, France >>> website: http://dutangc.free.fr >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> 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. >>> >> > -- > Christophe Dutang > Ph. D. student at ISFA, Lyon, France > website: http://dutangc.free.fr > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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