>From ?plotmath, it looks like when using expressions you set the font inside the expression (e.g. bold(x)). It looks you tried this already but I wonder if there was something tiny out of place since the following works for me:
text(25000,0.00003,bquote(bold(sigma==.(mySigma)),list('mySigma'=format(round(sd(Data),digits=3),big.mark=","))), col='blue') Scott Scott Sherrill-Mix Department of Microbiology University of Pennsylvania 402B Johnson Pavilion 3610 Hamilton Walk Philadelphia, PA 19104-6076 On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Jonathan R. Blaufuss<blauf...@carleton.edu> wrote: > I'm trying to annotate a density plot and I'm using bquote to paste the sigma > symbol next > to the numeric text of the standard deviation calculation that I am > performing. > I have been able to successfully turn the sigma symbol and numeric output the > color blue, > but when I try to change the font of the text to bold, R doesn't seem to > recognize the "font=" > command in the same way here as it does with "col=". (My code is below) > > set.seed(1) > Data=rnorm(100,sd=10000) > plot(density(Data)) > text(25000,0.00003, > bquote(sigma==.(mySigma), > list('mySigma'=format(round(sd(Data),digits=3),big.mark=","))), > col="blue") > > After searching the help files I've tried using the expression command with > "bold()" as well > as inserting "font=2" after the color command. However, I can't seem to get > it to work. > > Can someone please point me to a resource that will help me figure this out? > > Thank You, > > Jonathan > > ______________________________________________ > 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.