Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D.
Statistical Data Center
Intermountain Healthcare
greg.snow at imail.org
801.408.8111
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> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-
> project.org] On Behalf Of AlexC
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 9:35 AM
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: [R] axis thickness in plot()
>
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to increase the thickness of the axis in plot() without
> reverting to the use of paint programs
>
> i see posts on that topic for the xyplot function but want to see if i
> can
> do it with plot() because i've already setup my graph script using that
>
> i thought i could use axis() function and specify lwd="thickness" or
> lwd.axis= but that does not work like it does for lwd.ticks
>
> If anyone has an idea, sincerely
>
> heres the script
>
> windows(width=7,height=7)
> plot(data$Winter,data$NbFirstBroods,ylab="number of breeding
> pairs",xlab="winter
> harshness",cex=1.5,cex.lab=1.5,cex.axis=1.5,font.axis=2,axes=FALSE)
> points(data$Winter,data$NbFirstBroods,cex=1.5,col="black",pch=19)
> abline(lm(data$NbFirstBroods~data$Winter),col="red",lwd=4)
>
> i tried axis(1, lwd.axis = 3,lwd.ticks=3) for example
>
> also when adding the y axis axis(2...) x and y axes are disconnected
>
> Thank you for your kind help in advance,
>
> Alexandre
>
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