On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 18:33 +0000, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 10:19 -0600, Paul Roebuck wrote: > >> On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Sebastian Leuzinger wrote: > >> > >>> is R able to suppress tick labels (not tick marks)? i > >>> know there is a way around this with axes=F and then > >>> draw new axes, but it would be easier to suppress them > >>> in the first place. > >> > >> Something wrong with setting them to null string? > >> > >>> plot(rnorm(20), xlab="", ylab="") > > > > That's not what Sebastian requires. > > > > He would like the axis tick marks to be drawn, but without values at the > > tickmark locations, as opposed to the axis labels. > > > > There is not a direct way, but a possible workaround: > > > > plot(rnorm(20), col.axis = "white") > > > > This sets the tick mark label color to be the same as the background, > > thus unseen. > > However, if you use col.axis="transparent" or NA, if does directly > suppress drawing the labels.
Prof. Ripley, Thanks for point that out, as I note Sundar did as well. I had forgotten about using 'transparent'. Thanks, Marc ______________________________________________ [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
