On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 1:38 PM, gerhard <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Trying to use R for plots,
>
> sage: import os
> sage: filename = os.tempnam('./','aaa') + '.png'
> sage: r.png(file='"%s"'%filename)
> sage: a= r( [1.e-35, 2.e-35, 3.e-35, 6.e-35, 7.e-35, 8.1e-35 ])
> sage: b= r( [4, 5, 6, 12, 3, 6])
> sage: r.plot( a, b, col=2, xlab='x', ylab='y' )
> sage: r.dev_off()
>
> gets me a good set of axis tick labels,
> but translates the strings 'x' and 'y' to numerical values.

Probably xlab='"x"', just like you did with the file= option a few lines above.
I can't test this, since none of the Sage installs I have appear to be compiled
with png support. :-(

William

>
> How can I pass it strings?
>
> Thank you,
> -gerhard
> >
>



-- 
William Stein
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://wstein.org

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