LANGUAGE controls the language of message translations: see the R-admin
manual, which incidentally also points out you should not expect to change
that whilst R is running.
Second, your input dates are in English so you need English as the
language for your as.Date command. The following
Hello,
How do you change the language of the labels in a graph. In this example, I
want to get French labels by changing Sys.putenv. I should get Mai
instead of May.
Sys.putenv(LANGUAGE=fr)
x - as.Date(c(1jan1960, 2jan1960, 31mar1960, 30jul1960), %d%b%Y)
y -1:4
plot(x,y)
Regards,
Pierre
This works for me on my Windows XP system:
Sys.putenv(LANGUAGE=FR); Sys.setlocale(LC_ALL,FR)
On 4/24/06, Lapointe, Pierre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
How do you change the language of the labels in a graph. In this example, I
want to get French labels by changing Sys.putenv. I should
