Dear Mathieu, On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Mathieu Ribatet <mathieu.riba...@epfl.ch> wrote: > Dear Simone, > > Did mean that the legend (text and/or box) overlap with the Normal density?
no, I mean that the two legend() commands, which are identical in all but the y-coordinates, produce different results, namely boxes with different widths. Ciao Simone > If so then I think there's no problem as the legend is placed where you told > R to do. And R won't check (for you) if it will overlap or not with > pre-existing graphical elements. > > On my computer, I got the expected results - if I understood correctly your > issue though. For information: > > R version 2.8.1 (2008-12-22) > Linux mathieu-laptop 2.6.27-11-generic #1 SMP Fri Dec 19 16:29:52 > UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux (Ubuntu Intrepid) > > Cheers, > Mathieu > > Simone Giannerini a écrit : >> >> Dear all, >> >> there seems to be a problem with displayed legends when a multiple >> figure environment is used, see the following example: >> >> par(mfrow=c(1,2)) >> curve(dnorm,col=4,from=-4,to=4); >> legend(-4,0.3,legend="curve",lty=1,col=4) >> legend(-4,0.2,legend="curve",lty=1,col=4) >> >> >> On my machines the first time the command legend() is issued the >> legend box stretches over the curve. Subsequent calls to legend seems >> to produce a correct box instead. >> >> openSuse 11.0 >> >> platform x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu >> arch x86_64 >> os linux-gnu >> system x86_64, linux-gnu >> status Patched >> major 2 >> minor 8.1 >> year 2009 >> month 01 >> day 07 >> svn rev 47501 >> language R >> version.string R version 2.8.1 Patched (2009-01-07 r47501) >> >> I see this on the same version of R on Windows VISTA 32 bit as well; I >> do not see this behaviour on a machine with R 2.8.0. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Simone >> -- >> ______________________________________________________ >> >> Simone Giannerini >> Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche "Paolo Fortunati" >> Universita' di Bologna >> Via delle belle arti 41 - 40126 Bologna, ITALY >> Tel: +39 051 2098262 Fax: +39 051 232153 >> http://www2.stat.unibo.it/giannerini/ >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel >> > > -- > Institute of Mathematics > Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne > STAT-IMA-FSB-EPFL, Station 8 > CH-1015 Lausanne Switzerland > http://stat.epfl.ch/ > Tel: + 41 (0)21 693 7907 > > > -- ______________________________________________________ Simone Giannerini Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche "Paolo Fortunati" Universita' di Bologna Via delle belle arti 41 - 40126 Bologna, ITALY Tel: +39 051 2098262 Fax: +39 051 232153 http://www2.stat.unibo.it/giannerini/ ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel