Luke, Just caught that myself. Thanks for the help, did the trick!
*Ben Caldwell* On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Luke Miller <mille...@gmail.com> wrote: > And of course I need to close the parentheses completely on jpeg(). > Apologies for the double post. > > jpeg(paste(species.name, '.jpg', sep = '')) > > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Luke Miller <mille...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> How about using paste() inside the jpeg() function to append a '.jpg' to >> the end of your species name? >> See the change below. I also added a dev.off() to close the newly created >> jpeg. >> >> >> species.name="CussoniaHolstii" >> dia<-10:100 >> biomass = -21.4863 + 0.5797 * (dia ^ 2) >> biomass >> jpeg(paste(species.name, '.jpg', sep = '')) >> >> plot (biomass, main=species.name, xlab="dbh in cm", ylab="biomass in kg") >> dev.off() >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Benjamin Caldwell < >> btcaldw...@berkeley.edu> wrote: >> >>> Evening folks, >>> >>> I'm trying to print a series of graphs to .jpeg using a variable as the >>> title, but run into the difficultly that I can't find a way to append the >>> file extension to the .jpeg (in this case extensionless!) files. >>> >>> Example: >>> ---- >>> species.name="CussoniaHolstii" >>> dia<-10:100 >>> biomass = -21.4863 + 0.5797 * (dia ^ 2) >>> biomass >>> jpeg(species.name) >>> plot (biomass, main=species.name, xlab="dbh in cm", ylab="biomass in >>> kg") >>> ----- >>> The output is CussoniaHolstii, but I want CussoniaHolstii.jpg. The help >>> file >>> for jpeg() specifies that the name include the extension (e.g. >>> jpeg("CussoniaHolstii.jpg") but then I'd have to input the file name each >>> time. >>> >>> Any help or workaround much appreciated. >>> * >>> * >>> *Ben Caldwell* >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> ___________________________ >> Luke Miller >> Postdoctoral Researcher >> Marine Science Center >> Northeastern University >> Nahant, MA >> (781) 581-7370 x318 >> >> >> > > > -- > ___________________________ > Luke Miller > Postdoctoral Researcher > Marine Science Center > Northeastern University > Nahant, MA > (781) 581-7370 x318 > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.