R help - Aug 2010 - tick marks on both sides of axis

hello,

all my attempts to get a plot with tick marks on both sides of axis failed -
can someone please help me with this?

thanks,
kay

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Kay Cichini
Postgraduate student
Institute of Botany
Univ. of Innsbruck
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On Aug 24, 2010, at 9:31 AM, Kay Cichini wrote:
>
> hello,
>
> all my attempts to get a plot with tick marks on both sides of axis  
> failed -
> can someone please help me with this?
The path I took to getting a glimmmer of the answer was to look at ? 
axTicks and then notice in the "..." arguments description that tck  
and tcl controlled tick direction and length. Then ...

?par  # yes, one does need to read the help pages.

... and testing my understanding....

 > plot(1,1, tck=0.01)
 > axis(1)
>
> thanks,
> kay

David Winsemius, MD
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