Hi how can print x-axis labels in 45 degree in boxplot() (or plot in general)? I can use las=2 to print in 90 degree, but it looks ugly. Is there a simple option to do 45 degree easily? Thanks John
On Aug 12, 2010, at 2:14 PM, array chip wrote:> Hi how can print x-axis labels in 45 degree in boxplot() (or plot in general)? I > can use las=2 to print in 90 degree, but it looks ugly. Is there a simple option > to do 45 degree easily? > > Thanks > > JohnJohn, See R FAQ 7.27 How can I create rotated axis labels? http://cran.r-project.org/doc/FAQ/R-FAQ.html#How-can-I-create-rotated-axis-labels_003f HTH, Marc Schwartz
Than you Marc. John ----- Original Message ---- From: Marc Schwartz <marc_schwartz at me.com> To: array chip <arrayprofile at yahoo.com> Cc: r-help at r-project.org Sent: Thu, August 12, 2010 12:17:12 PM Subject: Re: [R] x-axis label print in 45 degree On Aug 12, 2010, at 2:14 PM, array chip wrote:> Hi how can print x-axis labels in 45 degree in boxplot() (or plot in general)? >I > > can use las=2 to print in 90 degree, but it looks ugly. Is there a simple >option > > to do 45 degree easily? > > Thanks > > JohnJohn, See R FAQ 7.27 How can I create rotated axis labels? http://cran.r-project.org/doc/FAQ/R-FAQ.html#How-can-I-create-rotated-axis-labels_003f HTH, Marc Schwartz
On 08/13/2010 05:14 AM, array chip wrote:> Hi how can print x-axis labels in 45 degree in boxplot() (or plot in general)? I > can use las=2 to print in 90 degree, but it looks ugly. Is there a simple option > to do 45 degree easily? >Hi John, Have a look at staxlab in the plotrix package, particularly the srt argument. Jim