Johannes Hüsing wrote: > Hello, > par(las=1) sets the orientation of the axis labels > to horizontal. That is, the tick mark labels. How > do I set the orientation of the axis label, which > annotates the variable plotted along the axis, to > horizontal? > > Sorry for asking such a basic question here, but I > haven't found anything in the description of the > "par"s.
You have to use a call to text() and place it into the margins by specifying, e.g., par(xpd=TRUE) as in: plot(1:10, ylab="") par(xpd=TRUE, mar=c(4,8,0,0)+.1) text(0, 5.5, "Hallo Johannes!", adj=1) Uwe > Greetings > > > Johannes > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html