This may not help, but if you have S-Plus on the machine you're connecting to, it has a printer() device for this sort of thing.
Robert Citek wrote: > Is there a way to do text plots in R? > > I'd like to do some simple XY plots in R with the output in text > (ascii). For example, with gnuplot I can do the following: > > echo 'set terminal dumb ; plot sin(x)' | gnuplot > > To generate a simple sin wave. Since I connect to a remote Linux > machine using SSH, being able to generate a rough idea of what a plot > will look like in text would be of benefit. I've looked at ?plot, ? > par, and ?plot.default but didn't see anything obvious. > > Regards, > - Robert -- Kevin E. Thorpe Biostatistician/Trialist, Knowledge Translation Program Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 416.946.8081 Fax: 416.946.3297 ______________________________________________ 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