Message-ID: <x23d97vsc1.fsf@blueberry.kubism.ku.dk>
Date: 2001-06-11T17:28:46Z
From: Peter Dalgaard
Subject: par
In-Reply-To: baron@cattell.psych.upenn.edu's message of "Mon, 11 Jun 2001 13:05:23 -0400 (EDT)"
baron at cattell.psych.upenn.edu (Jonathan Baron) writes:
> I have a concrete example of this problem:
>
> p <- 1:3
> u <- matrix(c(1,1,1,2,2,2,3,3,3),3,)
> r <- p*u
> # bitmap("logq.bmp",type="bmpmono",height=3.5,width=7,res=96)
> par(mfcol=c(1,3),cex=1.5,mar=c(8,4,4,0),pin=c(1.2,1.4))
> matplot(p,r,type="b",main="A",col="black")
> matplot(log(p),log(r),type="b",main="B",col="black")
> r <- p+u
> matplot(p,r,type="b",main="C",col="black")
> # dev.off()
>
> This was for someone who wanted to drop it into a Word document
> (hence the lines commented out) - a test of mathematical
> reasoning. Word did not like it if the margin was too big.
> (Eventually I chopped it with xv.) Try as I might, I could not
> adjust the margins so that it took up the whole space on the
> page, horizontally, and the labels and figures were nicely spaced
> yet not so small as to be unreadable. If I made the margins too
> small, the labels became invisible.
This is not too bad by my standards:
X11(height=3.5,width=7)
par(mfcol=c(1,3),cex=1.5,mex=0.6, mar=c(5,4,4,1)+.1)
matplot(p,r,type="b",main="A",col="black")
matplot(log(p),log(r),type="b",main="B",col="black")
r <- p+u
matplot(p,r,type="b",main="C",col="black")
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