the tikzDevice package has offered a way to write native LaTeX expressions in R plots, so no tricks are really needed there
Regards, Yihui -- Yihui Xie <[email protected]> Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name Department of Statistics, Iowa State University 2215 Snedecor Hall, Ames, IA On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 12:01 AM, Marius Hofert <[email protected]> wrote: > Very nice! > > Cheers, > > Marius > > On 2011-04-07, at 04:38 , Dennis Murphy wrote: > >> Here are a couple more possibilities: >> >> plot(0, 0, main = expression(italic(X)[1]^bold(scriptscriptstyle("/")))) >> plot(0, 0, main = >> expression(italic(X)[1]^bolditalic(scriptscriptstyle("/")))) >> >> The latter increases the angle a tad. >> >> HTH, >> Dennis >> >> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Peter Ehlers <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 2011-04-06 15:21, Marius Hofert wrote: >> Haha, I found a hack (using the letter "l"): >> >> plot(0,0,main=expression(italic(X)[1]^bolditalic("l"))) >> >> To my eye, this is a bit neater: >> >> expression(italic(X)[1]^bold("/")) >> >> Peter >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Marius >> >> ______________________________________________ >> [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. >> > > ______________________________________________ > [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. > ______________________________________________ [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.

