On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:21:40 +1100, Jim Lemon <j...@bitwrit.com.au> wrote:
>bRotheRs & sisteRs, >I am once again attempting to learn enough Latex voodoo to get something >done, and failing comically. The document "RJAuthorguide.pdf" >mentions that one can get page width figures through the use of the >"figure*" or "table* environments, but despite considerable searching >through the mail archives and reading Frank Harrell's discussion of >"Using Latex Figure Environments for Plots" until my eyes went on >strike, I am nowhere near a solution. Would anyone be kind enough to >point me to the Idiot's Guide to Latex Figure Environments? > >Jim Jim, You need a good book on Latex. I like this one: http://www.amazon.com/Guide-LaTeX-4th-Helmut-Kopka/dp/0321173856/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1269833347&sr=8-4 The width of the figure is controlled by the \includegraphics statement, not any particular part of the environment specification. That assumes you have loaded the graphicx package. For example, \begin{figure}[!th] \begin{center} \includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{myfig.eps}\\ \end{center} \end{figure}% HTH, Mike ______________________________________________ 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.
