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On December 18, 2014 8:59:47 AM PST, heyi xiao via R-help <r-help@r-project.org> wrote: >anybody has any hint on this? > >-------------------------------------------- > > >Subject: Add encoded special characters (greek characters) as text to >plot > To: r-help@r-project.org > Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2014, 9:25 PM > > Dear all, > I read my a character matrix from a text file. Some of them > have greek characters. To reserve the special characters, I > used stringsAsFactors=F using read.table. I notice that I > can’t print these character string using print(), but I > can use cat(): > > print("LC\246\302") > [1] "LC\246\302" > > cat("LC\246\302\n") > LCβ > > The problem is when I add text to my output plot like: > text(x,y, labels="LC\246\302") > > I got "LC.. " on my plot. Obviously text function doesn’t > know what’s "\246\302". I google that encoding, and > can’t find exact what that is. It doesn’t look like > ascii or Unicode. Anybody knows what that is? > Note that I can’t use expression() method to pass these > special characters because these are read from a text file, > I just can’t include greek characters manually that way. > Is there a way that I can output these strings with special > characters automatically? > Thank you! > Heyi > >______________________________________________ >R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.