On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 19:25:49 +0200 (MET DST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : >Dear Sir/Madam > >First, I should tell that I'm using virtual PC "w2k" in a mac osx 10.2. > >The problem: I recently downloaded the windows version 1.8.0. I found >the following problem with the instruction plot. >E.g., if I type the following instructions, I got the following error >message: > > > x = 1:10 > > y = 2*x > > plot(x,y) >Hit <Return> to see next plot: >Error in plot.window(xlim, ylim, log, asp, ...) : > need finite xlim values >In addition: Warning messages: >1: no finite arguments to max; returning -Inf >2: no finite arguments to max; returning -Inf > >The problem disappears when I explicitly type xlim and ylim (e.g., >plot(x,y, xlim=c(0,10), ylim=c(0,20)) ) >I also found a similar problem in the instructions "demo(image)" and >"demo(graphics)" > >This problem does not occur in version 1.7.1 >Is it something to do with the fact I'm using a Virtual PC program?
It probably is, since that error doesn't show up for me in Windows. However, I don't get the "Hit <return> to see next plot" either, because I don't have par(ask=TRUE); it's conceivable it's some other par() option you've set that is causing the problem. Duncan Murdoch ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel