I don't know if boxplot will accept a font argument.m
From ?boxplot it is not clear.
You may need to set the par() command before the
boxplot
Example:
par(font.lab=4)
boxplot(mass ~ family, data=mydata, ylab=mass %,
xlab=family,las=1, cex.axis=1)
--- G Iossa, School Biological Sciences
[EMAIL
Hi all,
I am very new to R and this might be a simple question but I have looked
everywhere you suggest before writing to you.
I am trying to change font type from san-serif to a serif (Times New
Romans) on all labels and axis of my boxplot. I have used this function in
other plots before,
Hi John,
Thanks so much for such a quick reply.
I have tried to set all to Times font running
par(font.lab=6) (not 4, maybe this is a local setting on my machine?)
but now the boxplot shown has the x and y labels in Times New Roman and the
x and y axis still in Arial. Any idea why R is not
On Wed, 8 Aug 2007, G Iossa, School Biological Sciences wrote:
Hi John,
Thanks so much for such a quick reply.
I have tried to set all to Times font running
par(font.lab=6) (not 4, maybe this is a local setting on my machine?)
'6' is a setting specific to certain devices on Windows. You
Hi John,
Thanks so much for such a quick reply.
I have tried to set all to Times font running
par(font.lab=6) (not 4, maybe this is a local setting on my machine?)
but now the boxplot shown has the x and y labels in Times New Roman and
the
x and y axis still in Arial. Any idea why R is
Thanks everyone for your replies.
And sorry if I have not been clear enough in my query (although I did say
that I run R on Windows).
Typing either par(family=serif)
or
par(font.axis=6)
solved the problem.
Much obliged,
Graziella
--On 08 August 2007 14:58 +0100 Prof Brian Ripley [EMAIL
--- Prof Brian Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 8 Aug 2007, G Iossa, School Biological
Sciences wrote:
Hi John,
Thanks so much for such a quick reply.
I have tried to set all to Times font running
par(font.lab=6) (not 4, maybe this is a local
setting on my machine?)
