Re: [R] adjusting x-axis labels

2011-07-26 Thread Dennis Murphy
Hi: Here are a few options. The most important thing I'd recommend is to rotate the bar plot so that the species can be read easily. In the process, you also get the right justification you want in a readable text size. Here's an example with the barplot() function in base R: set.seed(103) x <- r

[R] adjusting x-axis labels

2011-07-26 Thread Adrienne Keller
I am trying to tweak how my categorical x-axis labels are formatted in my bar graph. Specifically, I would like to a) decrease the spacing between lines (e.g. spacing between Dialium and guianensis) b) right justify the text and c) have each species name align with the center of the corres