I went to try your suggestion, and the label appeared without the vjust argument. I usually run R within emacs using ESS; I happened to restart my emacs earlier today. That's the only thing I can think of that I changed. Next time I'll try running R outside of emacs before asking for help.
Many thanks to all who responded! -Tim On Thu, Mar 2011, 03 at 05:01:58PM -0800, P Ehlers wrote: > Timothy W. Hilton wrote: > >To clarify the trouble I'm having with ylab.right, I am not getting an > >error message; the right-side label just does not appear on the plot. > > Maybe this is mac-specific. On Windows, the label shows up > just fine. You might be able to make it appear by adjusting > the 'vjust' argument to ylab.right: > > print(my_plot(example_data, > ylab.right = list(expression(e==mc^2), vjust = -2)), > position = c(0,0,.95,1)) > > Try playing with 'vjust'. > > Peter Ehlers > > > > >-Tim > > > >>On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Timothy W. Hilton > >><hil...@meteo.psu.edu>wrote: > >> > >>>Many thanks, Richard -- the position argument does exactly what I > >>>needed. I'm not having any luck with the ylab.right argument. My R and > >>>lattice are up to date (below); is there something else I should check? > >>> > >>>Thanks for the help, > >>>Tim > >>> > >>>>sessionInfo() > >>>R version 2.12.2 (2011-02-25) > >>>Platform: i386-apple-darwin9.8.0/i386 (32-bit) > >>> > >>>locale: > >>>[1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8 > >>> > >>>attached base packages: > >>>[1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base > >>> > >>>other attached packages: > >>>[1] lattice_0.19-17 > >>> > >>>loaded via a namespace (and not attached): > >>>[1] grid_2.12.2 tools_2.12.2 > >>> > >>>On Thu, Mar 2011, 03 at 01:05:49PM -0500, Richard M. Heiberger wrote: > >>>>print(my_plot(example_data, ylab.right=expression(e==mc^2)), > >>>>position=c(0,0,.95,1)) > >>>> > >>>>You will need a recent R version for the ylab.right argument. > >>>> > >>>>On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Timothy W. Hilton <hil...@meteo.psu.edu > >>>>wrote: > >>>> > >>>>>Dear R help list, > >>>>> > > > >______________________________________________ > >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. > ______________________________________________ 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.
