Hi
Not avoiding trial and error but you can do it interactively by point
clicking on a plot.
> replot
function (x, y, type = "l")
{
body <- locator(2)
plot(x, y, xlim = range(body$x), ylim = range(body$y), type =
type)
}
>
HTH
Best regards
Petr Pikal
On 26 Jul 2005 at 10:16, Henrik Andersson wrote:
> Dear R-gurus,
>
> I would like to zoom in a plot, e.g. I select a region on the x-axis
> and then I would like the ranges on the y-axis to change accordingly.
>
> Is it possible to do this with existing functions, or do I have to
> invent some data selection before plotting?
>
> See below a short example, where I select ylim with trial and error,
> which I want to avoid.
>
> Cheers, Henrik Andersson
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> ## Example -- in reality more numbers, no function x <- seq(0,20) y <-
> exp(-x)
>
> plot(y~x,type='l')
>
> ## Zoom in the end, to see what's happenning
>
> plot(y~x,type='l',xlim=c(19,20))
>
> ## Try other ylim
>
> plot(y~x,type='l',xlim=c(19,20),ylim=c(0,1))
>
> ## Not enough
>
> plot(y~x,type='l',xlim=c(19,20),ylim=c(0,1E-8))
>
> ## Better
> ---------------------------------------------
> Henrik Andersson
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> Centre for Estuarine and Marine Ecology
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