plot(rnorm(50), main=bquote(.(x)*" "* mu * g/m^3 * " substance"))
John Kane Kingston ON Canada > -----Original Message----- > From: dominik.refa...@gmail.com > Sent: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:50:57 +0200 > To: jjon...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [R] Variables and greek letters in a plot title > > Thanks a lot. However it's not completely what I want. There is space > missing between the variable and the mu. Can this be added? > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Miguel Manese <jjon...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Dominik, >> >> You can try >> >> x <- 5 >> plot(rnorm(50), main=bquote(.(x) * mu * g/m^3 * " substance")) >> >> Regards, >> >> - Jon >> >> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Dominik Refardt >> <dominik.refa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello >>> >>> This is a problem I encountered repeatedly and I found no answer that >> made >>> me really happy. I hope it is not too trivial. >>> >>> I would like to give the concentration of a substance in a plot title: >>> >>> 5 ug/ml substance >>> >>> the '5' would be a variable and the ug should be micrograms (with greek >>> letter mu). It is the mu that causes the problems for me. I failed >>> using >>> various combinations of paste, expression and bquote. I would be very >>> grateful if someone could help me (or point me to the solution, which I >>> might have overlooked). >>> >>> Thank you very much >>> >>> Dominik >>> >>> -- >>> Dominik Refardt >>> Institute of Integrative Biology, ETH Z|rich >>> >>> [[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. >>> >> > > > > -- > Dominik Refardt > Theoretical Biology > Institute of Integrative Biology, ETH Z|rich > ETH Zentrum, CHN J11 > Universitdtsstrasse 16 > CH-8092 Z|rich > Switzerland > > Phone: +41446327102 > Fax: +41446321271 > Email: dominik.refa...@gmail.com > > [[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. ____________________________________________________________ FREE 3D EARTH SCREENSAVER - Watch the Earth right on your desktop! ______________________________________________ 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.
