Message-ID: <f8e6ff050905051125t38007296w59f26deb8114b8c5@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2009-05-05T18:25:49Z
From: Hadley Wickham
Subject: quick square root axes
In-Reply-To: <4A007752.3030500@stats.uwo.ca>
> If you do write your own, the hardest part will be picking the nice tick
> marks. ?They should be approximately evenly spaced, but at nice round values
> of the original variable: ?that's hard to do in general. ?R has the pretty()
> function for the linear scale, and doesn't do too badly on log axes, but
> you'll need to work out your own rules for the sqrt or other scales.
This seems like a nice (if smallish) research problem...
Hadley
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