working with groups of labels?

Richard Cotton · 2009-05-11T08:47:53Z

> I have a graph with groups of variables. I have include the group > names as variables so that I can have them positioned correctly. > Unfortunately this means that the group names have to follow all of > the same rules as the variables within the groups. I would rather > have those group names left justified and bolded. > > I know that I can do this in an mtext() function using font=2 and > adj=0, but I can never get the labels lined up exactly right. > > Is there a simpler way of ge

Richard Cotton

Mon, May 11, 2009 1:47 AM

mtext accepts vector inputs, so you can specify different justifications 
for different labels, e.g.

plot(1:10)
mtext(c("foo", "bar", "baz"), adj=c(0, 0.5, 1), side=1)

Regards,
Richie.

Mathematical Sciences Unit
HSL



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