Message-ID: <m3wtm0502o.fsf@qmul.ac.uk>
Date: 2005-09-01T14:34:07Z
From: Chris Wallace
Subject: Spacing and margins in plot
In-Reply-To: <df72hd$ora$1@sea.gmane.org> (Earl F. Glynn's message of "Thu, 1 Sep 2005 09:17:16 -0500")
"Earl F. Glynn" <efg at stowers-institute.org> writes:
> AFAIK, the only way to get the axis label "closer" to the axis is to
> suppress the actual axis labels and use the mtext command to display
> alternative text where you want it. For example, look at the blue text in
> Figure 2B (at the above link) that is between the axis label and the axis.
> This blue text is at line=2, when the axis labels are at line=3.
how about
plot(..., xlab="")
title(xlab="label text", line=2)
?