Try this. ======================= x<- 1:10 y<- (1:100)*3 par(mfcol=c(2,1)) plot(x, type="o") plot(y) =======================
--- On Tue, 4/12/11, James Annan <[email protected]> wrote: > From: James Annan <[email protected]> > Subject: [R] multiple lines on multiple plots > To: [email protected] > Received: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 9:30 AM > I'm sure this must be trivial, but > I'm a novice with R and can't work out how to handle the > axes when I am constructing multiple plots on a page and try > to return to a previous one to put multiple data sets it. > > A simple example: > --- > x<- 1:10 > y<- (1:100)*3 > par(mfcol=c(2,1)) > plot(x) > plot(y) > > par(mfg=c(1,1)) > lines(x) > --- > > The first 5 lines make two plots with a row of dots along > the diagonal of each. I intended the last two statements to > add a line to the first plot, that runs along the same data > points already plotted there. However, although the commands > add a line to the top plot, it is clearly using the axis > dimensions of the lower plot. Can someone tell me how to get > it to use the axes that are already there? > > Variants like lines(x,xlim=c(1,10)) have no effect. > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > James > -- James D Annan [email protected] > Tel: +81-45-778-5618 (Fax 5707) > Senior Scientist, Research Institute for Global Change, > JAMSTEC > (The Institute formerly known as Frontier) > Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences, 3173-25 Showamachi, > Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa, 236-0001 Japan > http://www.jamstec.go.jp/frcgc/research/d5/jdannan/ > > ______________________________________________ > [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.

