It seems that there is a problem in displaying subtitle in general, independently from multi-plot display. when I do plot (c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7), type = "l") title(main = "Main title", sub ="Sub title",cex.main=2, cex.sub = 2) subtitle doesn't get displayed > --- On Sat, 11/21/09, David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> > wrote: > > > From: David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> > > Subject: Re: [R] title problem > > To: "Gabor Grothendieck" <ggrothendi...@gmail.com> > > Cc: "carol white" <wht_...@yahoo.com>, > "r-help list" <r-help@r-project.org> > > Date: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:09 AM > > > > On Nov 21, 2009, at 12:57 PM, Gabor Grothendieck > wrote: > > > > > Try the line= argument on title() > > > > > > opar <- par(oma = 4 * c(1, 1, 1, 1), > no.readonly = > > TRUE) > > > par(mfrow = 1:2) > > > plot(1:3, 9:7) > > > plot(1:3, 7:9) > > > for(i in 1:3) title(main = i, line = i, outer = > TRUE) > > > par(opar) > > > > > > > I was not sure what Carol was hoping for. I assumed > she was > > hoping for > > the full page analog of what subtitle would do with > an > > individual > > plot, i.e. that the subtitle would be below the plots > and > > centered. If > > she were hoping for just another line below the main > title, > > then your > > strategy or using "\n" within the string would be > > effective. > > > > I think that she may need to use mtext() in order to > get a > > "true" sub- > > title of the first sort. > > > > -- > > David. > > > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 12:47 PM, carol white > <wht_...@yahoo.com> > > > > > wrote: > > >> Thanks Gary. No I want one subtitle for all > plots > > below the main > > >> title. subtitle should work but if doesn't at > the > > worst case I > > >> could do as follows: > > >> > > >> title(main = "Main title\nSub title",outer = > TRUE, > > cex.main=1.5,...) > > >> > > >> --- On Sat, 11/21/09, Gary <mail2garymil...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >> > > >>> From: Gary <mail2garymil...@gmail.com> > > >>> Subject: Re: [R] title problem > > >>> To: "David Winsemius" <dwinsem...@comcast.net> > > >>> Cc: "carol white" <wht_...@yahoo.com>, > > "r-help list" <r-help@r-project.org > > > > >>> > > > >>> Date: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 9:39 > AM > > >>> You are right David/Carol. It seems > outer=T > > >>> does not work for "Sub title". I'm not > sure > > >>> what Carol is looking for, but in case > you > > need separate sub > > >>> titles for each graph, then you may want > to > > use more than > > >>> one title statement. Like: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> par(oma=c(2,2,2,2))par(mfrow = > > >>> c(1,2))plot(c(1,2,3), > > >>> c(9,8,7))title(sub ="sub title 1", > > >>> cex.sub = 0.75)plot(c(1,2,3), > > >>> c(9,8,7))title(sub ="sub title 2", > > >>> cex.sub = 0.75) > > >>> > > >>> title(main = "Main title", > > >>> cex.main=1.5, outer = TRUE) > > >>> Not sure about how to do it for a single > > >>> "sub title" for whole graph. > > >>> Anyone?~Gary > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 12:07 PM, > > >>> David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On Nov 21, 2009, at 11:39 AM, Gary > wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Hi Carol, > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Try this > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> par(oma=c(2,2,2,2)) > > >>> > > >>> par(mfrow = c(1,2)) > > >>> > > >>> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7)) > > >>> > > >>> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7)) > > >>> > > >>> title(main = "Main title", sub ="Sub > > >>> title",outer = TRUE, cex.main=1.5, > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> cex.sub = 1.5) > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> I'm curious about what you are seeing > with > > that > > >>> sequence. On a Mac running R 2.10.0 I am > not > > seeing the > > >>> subtitle. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> > > >>> David > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> par(oma=c(2,2,2,2)) -- can be used to > define > > outline of the > > >>> plot. Arguments > > >>> > > >>> here are for "bottom", "left", > > >>> "top", "right"; which ofcourse can be > > >>> changed > > >>> > > >>> according to need. HTH > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> ~Gary > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 11:21 AM, carol > white > > <wht_...@yahoo.com> > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Hi, > > >>> > > >>> I got problem in using title function to > > create a title for > > >>> multiple plots > > >>> > > >>> presented together by par. As can be seen > in > > the attached > > >>> file, the title is > > >>> > > >>> displayed truncated and the subtitle > doesn't > > get > > >>> displayed. Here is the > > >>> > > >>> code: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> par(mfrow = c(1,2)) > > >>> > > >>> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7)) > > >>> > > >>> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7)) > > >>> > > >>> title(main = "Main title", sub ="Sub > > >>> title",outer = TRUE, cex.main=1.5, > > >>> > > >>> cex.sub = 1.5) > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Carol > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > ______________________________________________ > > >>> > > >>> 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]] > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > ______________________________________________ > > >>> > > >>> 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. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> David Winsemius, MD > > >>> > > >>> Heritage Laboratories > > >>> > > >>> West Hartford, CT > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ______________________________________________ > > >> 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. > > > > David Winsemius, MD > > Heritage Laboratories > > West Hartford, CT > > > > > > > >
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