Duncan Murdoch <murdoch <at> stats.uwo.ca> writes: > > On 10/9/2007 8:16 AM, Alberto Monteiro wrote: > > Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > >> > >> Read ?par and the descriptiuon in 'An Introduction to R'. "din", > >> "fin", "mai", "omi", "pin" and "usr" are relevant. > >> > > Is there any hope that, instead of fin, din, pin, etc someday > > we will have fmm, dmm, pmm? > > I don't think so (why mm, not cm or m or km?), but grid allows you to > specify the units for most measurements, so one day you may be able to > do that in whatever passes for par() by then. > > Duncan Murdoch
For anyone interested, there is a larger selection of units online here, as well as other places, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SI_prefix upon seeing which, I wondered (in the spirit of a google) if there was a prefix beyond yotta called lotta? ken -- Ken Knoblauch Inserm U846 Institut Cellule Souche et Cerveau Département Neurosciences Intégratives 18 avenue du Doyen Lépine 69500 Bron France ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.

