R help - Jul 2012 - Creating a pdf with layers?

Dear all,

Is it possible to create a pdf file with layers using the pdf() device in R?

Many thanks for your help!
Christoph


(using R 2.15.1 on Windows 7 64-Bit)



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On 20/07/12 12:07, Christoph Scherber wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Is it possible to create a pdf file with layers using the pdf() device in
R?
No.  Is it possible to specify layers in the R graphics language or any 
device?  (From what I understand by 'layers', no.)

The author of pdf()
>
> Many thanks for your help!
> Christoph
>
>
> (using R 2.15.1 on Windows 7 64-Bit)


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