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...2) in the scatter plot matrix) to be plotted in red? More generally, how can I provide a matrix of colors to be used by splom() such that all data points in the corresponding sub-plot of the scatter plot matrix are shown in the specified color? Cheers, Marius Here is the code: library(lattice) entrymat=matrix(0,nrow=3,ncol=3) entrymat[1,2]="black" entrymat[1,3]="blue" entrymat[2,3]="red" entrymat=t(entrymat) splom(~iris[,1:3],superpanel=function(z,...){ mymat.df=data.frame(rows=as.vector(row(entrymat)),cols=as.vector(col(entrymat)),entries=as.vector(entrymat)) mym...

I have a pdf file that I would like to parse into R: http://www.williams.edu/Registrar/geninfo/faculty.pdf For now, I open the file in Acrobat by hand, then save it "as text" and then use readLines(). That works fine but a) I am concerned that some information may be lost and b) I may be doing this a lot, so I would rather have R grab the information from the pdf file directly. So: is