>>>> Peter Dalgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/09/05 07:18AM >>> >Ronny Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hi, >> >> after a lengthy but unsuccessfull search I couldn't come up with a solution to >> the following problem: >> >> I would like to have a "comma" instead of a "point" as the decimal point in my >> graphics, i.e. postscript and pdf files, for I write my thesis in German. My >> system is: >> >> OS: Debian Unstable >> R-Version: 2.0.1 >> System locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Could someone, please, help me out or at least point me to the right
>> documentation. I'm just lost at the moment. > > >We don't have a way of formatting numbers according to LC_NUMERIC, as >far as I know. This leaves it to you to set up axes etc. to your >liking, e.g. > > x <- rnorm(100,,.2) > p <- pretty(x) > hist(x,xaxt="n") > axis(1, at=p, labels=sub("\\.", ",", p)) or for the last line: axis(1, at=p, labels=format(p, decimal.mark=',')) > >(and possibly throw in xlim=range(p) on the hist() call. Or use >axTicks(), which is probably a better idea.) > >> Ronny >> >> >> PS: The problem of displaying the German umlauts, I have already solved: I >> have to use the WinAnsi.enc as the default encoding file. Which is odd in my >> opinion. > >This should improve in 2.1.0 (or at least be broken in new and >interesting ways) due to support for UTF-8 encodings. Greg Snow, Ph.D. Statistical Data Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] (801) 408-8111 ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html