Dear all, I'm trying to plot the degree symbol by itself between two square brackets. I just want to have "K [?]". So far I got to: expression(K ~ group("[",1*degree,"]")) or expression(K ~ group("[",1^o,"]")) But it won't work without a number or letter. Any suggestions? Thanks, andre
Andre Jung wrote:> Dear all, > > I'm trying to plot the degree symbol by itself between two square > brackets. I just want to have "K [?]". So far I got to: > > expression(K ~ group("[",1*degree,"]")) > or > expression(K ~ group("[",1^o,"]")) > > But it won't work without a number or letter. > >This worked for me: expression(K ~ group("[",degree,"]"))> Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > andre > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch 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. >-- Henrik Andersson Danish Meteorological Institute Lyngbyvej 100 2100 Copenhagen ? Denmark Tel: +45 39157215 Email: han at dmi.dk
Andre Jung wrote:> Dear all, > > I'm trying to plot the degree symbol by itself between two square > brackets. I just want to have "K [?]". So far I got to: > > expression(K ~ group("[",1*degree,"]")) > or > expression(K ~ group("[",1^o,"]")) > > But it won't work without a number or letter. > > Any suggestions? > >An empty pair of braces usually works: plot(0) text(1,1,expression(K ~ group("[",{}*degree,"]"))) (or {}^degree, but that looks odd -- degree is already a raised symbol) But whatever was wrong with just text(1.2,1,expression(K ~ group("[",degree,"]"))) ??> Thanks, > andre > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch 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. >