Re: [R] rotating points on a plot

2008-10-13 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Look at the China Sea graphic in the vignette to the gridbase package: http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/gridBase/vignettes/gridBase.pdf On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Richard E. Glor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody know how to rotate shapes generated with the 'points' function? I'm

Re: [R] rotating points on a plot

2008-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Richard E. Glor wrote: Anybody know how to rotate shapes generated with the 'points' function? I'm trying to place points around a radial diagram such that the y-axis of individual shapes are oriented with the radii of the circle rather than the y-axis of the larger plot

Re: [R] rotating points on a plot

2008-10-13 Thread Greg Snow
I don't think that you can do this with points (though I would be happy to be proven wrong), but you could look at the my.symbols function in the TeachingDemos package. You need to create a function to plot the symbol that you want with the rotation that you want, but then you can use it to pla