On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 10:38 PM, Michael Sumner <mdsum...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Wed, 2 Dec 2015 at 23:10 Adrian Dușa <dusa.adr...@unibuc.ro> wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I know how to fill a polygon, using a basic R graphics device:
>>
>> par(mai=c(0, 0, 0, 0))
>> plot(1:100, type="n")
>> polygon(c(20, 80, 80, 20), c(20, 20, 80, 80), col="lightblue")
>>
>>
>> But let's say I have an outer polygon like this:
>> polygon(c(0,100,100,0), c(0,0,100,100))
>>
>> Is it possible to fill the area between the two polygons?
>>
>>
> Try polypath with the evenodd rule (vs. the winding rule):
>

Oh, that is sweet!
I didn't even know about the polypath() function. Time to study now...

Thanks a lot!
Adrian

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Adrian Dusa
University of Bucharest
Romanian Social Data Archive
Soseaua Panduri nr.90
050663 Bucharest sector 5
Romania

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