That worked and gave me enough information so to make it look exactly the way I want.
Thanks! Jamie On 9/1/05, Chuck Cleland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about this: > > par(mar=c(2,4,1,1)) > > plot(c(1,2,2,3,3,3), type="p", pch=20, ylab="Y Label", xlab="", xaxt="n") > > mtext(side=1, line=0.5, "X Label") > > hope it helps, > > Chuck > > Jamieson Cobleigh wrote: > > If I use the following command to plot points: > > > > plot(c(1,2,2,3,3,3), type="p", pch=20, ylab="Y Label", xlab="X Label", > > xaxt="n") > > > > there is a large amount of space between the label "X Label" and the > > actual x-axis. If I change the xaxt="n" to xaxt="s", the label "X > > Label" don't move at all. Is there a way to get the label "X Label" > > closer to the x-axis when xaxt="n"? > > > > > > > > The plot I am generating is going to be included in a paper I am > > writing. I can cause the plot to be saved in a PDF file by doing the > > following: > > > > pdf("foo.pdf", width=5.5, height=4.25, onefile=FALSE) > > > > plot(c(1,2,2,3,3,3), type="p", pch=20, ylab="Y Label", xlab="X Label", > > xaxt="n") > > > > dev.off(); > > > > In the resulting file, there is a lot of whitespace around the graph, > > particularly between the top line of the plot area and the top of the > > page. Since I am including these plots in a paper, I want them to be > > as large as possible and not take up any extra space. Is there a way > > to get R to draw a plot that goes all the way to the margins of the > > print area? > > > > Jamie > > > > ______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > -- > Chuck Cleland, Ph.D. > NDRI, Inc. > 71 West 23rd Street, 8th floor > New York, NY 10010 > tel: (212) 845-4495 (Tu, Th) > tel: (732) 452-1424 (M, W, F) > fax: (917) 438-0894 > > ______________________________________________ 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