You could also include the call to title/mtext in the plot.axes argument to filled.contour, then the coordinate system is still correct.
Hope this helps, -- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. Statistical Data Center Intermountain Healthcare [EMAIL PROTECTED] (801) 408-8111 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Snow > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:52 PM > To: Nicky Chorley; Uwe Ligges > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [R] Positioning of axis titles > > A couple of things to try: > > Some adjustment can be made by adding whitespace to your label, e.g.: > > > plot(1:10, xlab='test') > > plot(1:10, xlab='test\n') > > plot(1:10, xlab='test \n') > > You can set the label to be blank originally (xlab=''), then > add it afterwards using title, mtext, or text; but with > filled.contour the coordinates after the plot are not the > same as those when the plot was created, so you may need to > use grconvertX, grconvertY, or updateusr (last from the > TeachingDemos package) to get the coordinates/positioning right. > > Hope this helps, > > -- > Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. > Statistical Data Center > Intermountain Healthcare > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (801) 408-8111 > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nicky Chorley > > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:30 PM > > To: Uwe Ligges > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [R] Positioning of axis titles > > > > 2008/8/20 Uwe Ligges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Increase the margins as well, default is: > > > par("mar"=c(5,4,4,1)+.1) > > > > > > Uwe Ligges > > > > > > > Thanks very much. One further question: is it possible to > change the > > position of only one axis title (since using mgp changes both)? > > > > Thanks again, > > > > Nicky Chorley > > > > ______________________________________________ > > [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.
