border/box/frame around plot

Run the following command after creating your plot (at the point where you would run box()):
par(c('bty','xpd'))
Then look at the help for par, or post the results back here for us to look at and have better information on what you problem may be.
Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D.
Statistical Data Center
Intermountain Healthcare
greg.snow at imail.org
801.408.8111

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> 
> Hello I need to know how to put a closed frame around my plot.  I am
> plotting
> using the igraph package, and I have been able to use box() with
> limited
> success. Box() puts a border around only the upper and right edges of
> the
> plot area, but misses the axes. By default, setting the axes=TRUE in
> igraph
> does not produce closed axes (ie axes that run through the origin and
> up to
> the limits of the plot window).  Any ideas?
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border/box/frame around plot

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