what do you mean by 'send the figure to pdf'?
My guess is that this is a Mac-specific question (e.g. you are using the
R.app GUI), so please consider if this is the appropriate list.
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Kubovy Michael wrote:
> Dear r-helpers,
>
> When I do an xYplot and display the result in a JavaGD() window, the
> font is sans-serif (presumably Helvetica). When I send the figure to
> a pdf, I get a serif font (presumably times). How do I insure that
> the font in the pdf is indeed the default sans serif?
>
> > sessionInfo()
> R version 2.4.1 (2006-12-18)
> i386-apple-darwin8.8.1
>
> locale:
> C
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] "grid" "datasets" "stats"
"graphics" "grDevices"
> "utils" "methods" "base"
>
> other attached packages:
> coda gmodels lme4 Matrix HH
> multcomp mvtnorm vcd
> "0.10-7" "2.13.1" "0.9975-13"
"0.9975-11" "1.18-1"
> "0.991-8" "0.7-5" "1.0-2"
> colorspace Hmisc xtable latticeExtra lattice
> gridBase MASS JGR
> "0.95" "3.2-1" "1.4-3"
"0.1-4"
> "0.14-16" "0.4-3" "7.2-32"
"1.4-15"
> iplots JavaGD rJava
> "1.0-5" "0.3-6" "0.4-14"
>
>
>
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