[R] Math expression in R plot

2012-09-21 Thread li li
Dear all, In my R plot, I would like to add the title as Estimator vs. Eta, where I want to use the greek letter eta. I was trying to use expression(plain(Estimator vs.) *eta* ). It does not seem to work. Can anyone familiar with this give some help? Thank you very much. Hannah

Re: [R] Math expression in R plot

2012-09-21 Thread peter dalgaard
On Sep 21, 2012, at 17:04 , li li wrote: Dear all, In my R plot, I would like to add the title as Estimator vs. Eta, where I want to use the greek letter eta. I was trying to use expression(plain(Estimator vs.) *eta* ). It does not seem to work. Can anyone familiar with this give some

Re: [R] Math expression in R plot

2012-09-21 Thread Bert Gunter
... and she might also want an additional space between vs. and eta, either by inserting it within the quotes explicitly or using: expression(plain(Estimator vs.)~eta) -- Bert On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 8:15 AM, peter dalgaard pda...@gmail.com wrote: On Sep 21, 2012, at 17:04 , li li wrote:

Re: [R] Math expression in R plot

2012-09-21 Thread arun
Hi, Try this: plot(0,0)  title(expression(paste(plain(Estimator vs. ),eta,sep= ))) A.K. - Original Message - From: li li hannah@gmail.com To: r-help r-help@r-project.org Cc: Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 11:04 AM Subject: [R] Math expression in R plot Dear all,   In my R plot

Re: [R] Math expression in R plot

2012-09-21 Thread David Winsemius
argument if it were visible would occur _after_ the eta. -- David. - Original Message - From: li li hannah@gmail.com To: r-help r-help@r-project.org Cc: Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 11:04 AM Subject: [R] Math expression in R plot Dear all, In my R plot, I would like