Look at the subplot function in the TeachingDemos package (the cnvrt.coords function in the same package can be used to help in finding coordinates to place the plot).
Hope this helps, -- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. Statistical Data Center Intermountain Healthcare [EMAIL PROTECTED] (801) 408-8111 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas Steiner > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 9:04 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [R] little subplot in corner > > I want to draw a little subplot ("overview") into my detailed > plot. It should be placed in say the top right corner and > have the size of some legend (like legend(x="topright", > inset=0.03, ...) > > #main plot > plot(rnorm(100)) > #give little density in corner > plot(seq(-2,2,length=300),dnorm(seq(-2,2,length=300)),type="l") > > I don't want something like par(mfrow=c(1,2)) as this gives > subplots of equal size. > I saw that gridBase is very flexible, but could not find a > suitable example. > > Thanks for help, > Thomas > > ______________________________________________ > 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.