Ted: ?layout
Is this close to what you want? layout(matrix(1:2, nrow=2),wid=1,heigh=c(1,1), resp= TRUE) set.seed(54321) X0 <- rnorm(50) ; Y0 <- rnorm(50) plot(X0,Y0,pch="+",col="blue",xlim=c(-3,3),ylim=c(-3,3), xlab="X",ylab="Y",main="My Plot",asp=1) plot(X0,Y0,pch="+",col="blue",xlim=c(-3,3),ylim=c(-3,3), xlab="X",ylab="Y",main="My Plot",asp=1) On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Ted Harding <ted.hard...@manchester.ac.uk> wrote: > Greetings, Folks. > I'd appreciate being shown the way out of this one! > I've been round the documentation in ever-drecreasing > circles, and along other paths, without stumbling on > the answer. > > The background to the question can be exemplified by > the example (no graphics window open to start with): > > set.seed(54321) > X0 <- rnorm(50) ; Y0 <- rnorm(50) > > par(mfrow=c(2,1),mfg=c(1,1),cex=0.5) > plot(X0,Y0,pch="+",col="blue",xlim=c(-3,3),ylim=c(-3,3), > xlab="X",ylab="Y",main="My Plot",asp=1) > > par(mfg=c(2,1)) > plot(X0,Y0,pch="+",col="blue",xlim=c(-3,3),ylim=c(-3,3), > xlab="X",ylab="Y",main="My Plot",asp=1) > > As you will see, both plots have been extended laterally > to fill the plotting area horizontally, hence extend from > approx X = -8 to approx X = +8 (on my X11 display), despite > the xlim=c(-3,3); however, the "ylim=c(-3,3)" has been > respected, as has "asp=1". > > What I would like to see, independently of the shape of > the graphics window, is a pair of square plots, each with > X and Y ranging from -3 to 3, even if this leaves empty > space in the graphics window on either side. > > Hints? > > With thanks, > Ted. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > E-Mail: (Ted Harding) <ted.hard...@manchester.ac.uk> > Fax-to-email: +44 (0)870 094 0861 > Date: 08-Sep-10 Time: 20:01:19 > ------------------------------ XFMail ------------------------------ > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics 467-7374 http://devo.gene.com/groups/devo/depts/ncb/home.shtml ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
