On Aug 20, 2013, at 3:04 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > On Aug 20, 2013, at 12:06 PM, Beaulieu, Jake wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I would like to include the greek letter mu, in italics, in an axis title. >> The following gets close, but the mu isn't italicized. >> >> x <- 1:10 >> y <- 1:10 >> plot(y ~x, ylab = expression(paste('Greek ', italic(mu)))) >> > > The Symbol font does not accept the italic() function. I'm pretty sure this > is mentioned in the help page: > > ?plotmath > > You may need to use mtext with a font that does have an italic mu.
Also this from the Archives: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2011-June/281506.html -- David Winsemius Alameda, CA, USA ______________________________________________ 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.