Great ! You have helped to solve a problem on which I was sweating (sporadically, however) since months...
Thanks, Best, Le 20/10/2019 à 18:29, Bert Gunter a écrit : > The legend must be "an expression vector." > c("Sans renard",bquote(.(densren) (ind./km)^2)) is not because the > first element is a character string. > > This works: > > plot(1:100,1:100,type="n") > legend(list(x=0,y=100),legend=c(expression("Sans > renard"),bquote(.(densren) > (ind./km)^2)),lty=c(1,2),col=c("black","red"),bty="n") > > Cheers, > Bert > > > Bert Gunter > > "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along > and sticking things into it." > -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) > > > On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 9:02 AM Patrick Giraudoux > <patrick.giraud...@univ-fcomte.fr > <mailto:patrick.giraud...@univ-fcomte.fr>> wrote: > > Thanks Bert and Peter, > > Yes Bert, I was aware of the legend() function syntax, and just > quoting the legend argument within the function. > > However, Bert and Peter, I do not understand why it works with > your absolutely reproducible examples and not in the slightly (not > so slightly apparently) different context where I used it... > > densren=1.25 > plot(1:100,1:100,type="n") > legend(list(x=0,y=100),legend=c("Sans renard",bquote(.(densren) > (ind./km)^2)),lty=c(1,2),col=c("black","red"),bty="n") > > densren=1.25 > plot(1:100,1:100,type="n") > legend(list(x=0,y=100),legend=c("Sans renard",bquote(.(densren) * > " ind."/"km"^2)),lty=c(1,2),col=c("black","red"),bty="n" > > Probably because the result of bquote() is concatenated in a > character vector, but how to deal with this ? > > Best, > > Patrick > > > > Le 20/10/2019 à 16:42, Bert Gunter a écrit : >> Assuming you are using base graphics, your syntax for adding the >> legend appears to be wrong. >> legend() is a separate function, not a parameter of plot.default >> afaics. >> >> The following works for me: >> >> > densren <- 1.25 >> > plot(1:10) >> > legend (x="center", legend =bquote(.(densren) (ind./km)^2)) >> >> See ?legend >> >> Bert Gunter >> >> "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming >> along and sticking things into it." >> -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 5:30 AM Patrick Giraudoux >> <patrick.giraud...@univ-fcomte.fr >> <mailto:patrick.giraud...@univ-fcomte.fr>> wrote: >> >> Dear listers, >> >> I am trying to pass an expression inlcuding a variable and a >> superpscript to a legend. What I want to obtain is e.g. with >> densren = 1.25 >> >> 1.25 ind./km^2 >> >> I have tried many variants of the following: >> >> legend=bquote(.(densren) (ind./km)^2) >> >> but if not errors, do obtain >> >> 1.25 (ind./km^2) >> >> hence not what I want (no parenthesis, 2 in superscript...) >> >> Any idea about a correct syntax to get what I need ? >> >> Best, >> >> Patrick >> >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org <mailto:R-help@r-project.org> mailing >> list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> 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. >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.