Yes, I agree. I thought I had tried it both way, but I guess I was too quick to look for more complicated solutions.

Brian


At 2:10 PM -0400 8/9/04, Liaw, Andy wrote:
I guess it's good to type what makes sense:  I can understand squaring S[t],
but it's hard for me to fathom subscripting S^2...

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Yep, it looks good on my system as well. I had tried expression(S^2[t]) but not expression(S[t]^2) and the order matters.

 Thanks for the help.

 Brian





 Brian

At 1:44 PM -0400 8/9/04, Liaw, Andy wrote:
>expression(S[t]^2) looks pretty good for me (on windows()).
>
>Andy
>
>> From: Brian Beckage
>>
>> Dear List,
>>
>> I'd like to add text to a plot where a text symbol has both a
>> superscript and subscript. For example, the variable S with a
>> superscript 2 and a subscript t. I have been able to
accomplish this
>> using either
>>
>> expression( paste(S,atop(scriptstyle(2),scriptstyle(t))) )
>>
>> or
>>
>> expression( {S[t]}^2 )
>>
>> but the spacing isn't quite right (or rather what I'd like) using
>> either of these. By 'right' I mean the placement and
spacing don't
>> quite coincide with what I'd expect if I superimposed S^2
with S[t].
>> Is there a way to place BOTH a subscript and superscript
so that they
>> are placed identically as if I had overlayed S^2 and S[t]?
>>
>> I'm using R 1.9.0 on Mac OSX.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brian
>>
>>
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