Thanks Prof. Ripley and John for this quick answer. both par(xpd = TRUE) and setting ylim worked. Thanks again. A. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Prof Brian Ripley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "AA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "R-Help" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [R] labels cut partially on hist
> On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, AA wrote: > >> Dear List, >> >> I have the following function where I plot on one page a histogram and a >> boxplot. I use option labels = TRUE in hist to show labels. However the >> label on the highest bar in the histogram is not showing entirely. How >> can I correct this? > > par(xpd=TRUE) will stop the labels being clipped, but I think you need to > set ylim in the call to hist to make room for the labels. > >> Thanks for any suggestions? >> >> histtst <- >> function(n = 100,...){ >> set.seed(15) # makes rnorm reproducible >> par(mfrow = c(2,1)) >> x <- rnorm(n) >> hist(x, labels = TRUE) >> boxplot(x, horizontal = TRUE) >> } >> >> A. >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> [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 >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > -- > Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ > University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ [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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.