On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 21:18 -0600, David Forrest wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to produce a marginless or zero margin plot so that the pixel
> coordinates represent the mathematics.
>
> xy<-data.frame(x=c(0,1,1,0,0),y=c(0,1,0,0,1))
> png('junk.png',width=300,height=300)
> par(mar=c(0,0,0,0))
> plot(xy$x,xy$y,xlim=c(0,1),ylim=c(,1))
> dev.off()
>
> The resultant file has about a 10 pixel margin around these lines, and I'm
> not sure what parameter or function is controlling this offset. Any
> hints?
>
> Thanks for your time,
> Dave
By default, the axis ranges are extended by +/- 4%. You can change this
by using:
plot(xy$x, xy$y, xlim = c(0, 1), ylim = c(0, 1),
xaxs = "i", yaxs = "i")
where 'xaxs' and 'yaxs' set the axis ranges to the actual data ranges.
See ?par for more information.
HTH,
Marc Schwartz
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