Try this: par("usr") give the boundaries.
abline(v = par("usr")[1], col = "red", lwd = 2) abline(v = par("usr")[2], col = "red", lwd = 2) On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Dean1 <web13s...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > Please see this code for a demonstration of my problem... > > xlim <- c(-1,5) > plot(1:4, xlim=xlim) > abline(v=xlim[1]) > abline(v=xlim[2]) > > When I refer to xlim, it is not referring to the boundaries of the graphical > region, it refers to the maximum and minimum xticks. My question is how can > I refer to the x axis boundaries (and similarly y axis) of the graph? > -- > View this message in context: > http://n4.nabble.com/refering-to-the-boundaries-of-a-graph-tp989790p989790.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Henrique Dallazuanna Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O ______________________________________________ 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.