Message-ID: <3EB928A1.5050408@statistik.uni-dortmund.de>
Date: 2003-05-07T15:39:13Z
From: Uwe Ligges
Subject: plot vertical labels along x axis
In-Reply-To: <200305070825.08169.anna@ptolemy.arc.nasa.gov>
Anna H. Pryor wrote:
> I know how to print my own labels along the x axis:
>
> plot(1:10,xlab = "My label", axes = FALSE)
>
> axis(1,at=seq(1,10,by=2),labels=c("first","second","third","fourth","fifth"))
>
>
> Is there a way to make the labels print vertically along the axis rather than
> horizontally? (I'm not sure if this is even going to look all right, but I
> want to check it out if it is possible.)
>
> Anna
See ?par, in particular its argument "las".
Uwe Ligges