Thanks Yihui, That's a great idea, and comes close to the mark, except that I have to use png's in order to "Insert & Link" them as pictures in Word (and hence make the doc both shareable and update when new figures are generated).
thanks, allie On 5/25/2012 2:57 PM, Yihui Xie wrote: > You may take a look at knitr's graphics manual which tells you how you > can automatically crop the white margins: > https://github.com/downloads/yihui/knitr/knitr-graphics.pdf ("Cropping > PDF Graphics"). > > I'm not sure if pdfcrop works in this case, though. > > Regards, > Yihui > -- > Yihui Xie <xieyi...@gmail.com> > Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name > Department of Statistics, Iowa State University > 2215 Snedecor Hall, Ames, IA > > > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Alexander Shenkin <ashen...@ufl.edu> wrote: >> grid.table() works well, but using it in sweave creates graphics with >> very wide margins. I'm sure this has something to do with grid, and not >> just grid.table. Any idea how I can clip the graphic to the edges of >> the table graphic? I've looked into viewports, etc, but I can't seem to >> find anything that will clip a graphic to its edges, perhaps with some >> defined margin. >> >> any help greatly appreciated! >> >> thanks, >> allie ______________________________________________ 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.