Hi Dennis,

Thanks for your answer (for some reason, the only one).

I could do that for sure, but I think it looks better if the labels are 
all horizontal.
Anyway, it looks like what I wanted to do is not really possible. I have 
to play with the arguments I already know...

Regards,
Ivan

Le 9/21/2010 23:27, Dennis Murphy a écrit :
> Why don't you just rotate the labels 90 degrees?
>
> D.
>
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 7:23 AM, Ivan Calandra 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
> wrote:
>
>      Dear users,
>
>     I would like all the ticks on a boxplot (x and y) to be labeled
>     I have checked all the par() arguments but couldn't find what I'm
>     looking for
>
>     Here is an example to show it:
>     df <- structure(list(SPECSHOR = structure(c(1L, 1L, 1L, 3L, 3L,
>     3L, 3L,
>     3L, 4L, 4L), .Label = c("cotau", "dibic", "eqgre", "gicam"), class =
>     "factor"), Sq122.median = c(2.335835, 1.76091, 1.64717, 1.285505,
>     1.572405, 1.86761, 1.82541, 1.62458, 0.157813, 0.864523)), .Names =
>     c("SPECSHOR", "Sq122.median"), class = "data.frame", row.names = c(9L,
>     16L, 23L, 74L, 83L, 90L, 98L, 109L, 121L, 139L))
>
>     par(mfrow=c(2,2))  ## not necessary in that example, but I do need it
>     with my real data
>     boxplot(Sq122.median~SPECSHOR, data=df, horizontal=TRUE)  ## the upper
>     label on the y-axis (gicam) is not shown
>
>     I know I can decrease the size of the labels by setting cex.axis=0.8,
>     but I would prefer that all labels are always there, independent of
>     their size, without me setting their size explicitly, and even if they
>     then overlap.
>
>     Am I clear? Is it possible, and how?
>
>     Thanks in advance
>     Ivan
>
>
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>     Ivan CALANDRA
>     PhD Student
>     University of Hamburg
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