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I'm trying to use the biological female and male signs in R2.5.1 under Windows XP. I can access and insert these symbols using word-processors. In general these should be available as \u2640 and \u2642 but I can't make them happen in R using (say) text(5,5, "\u2640") message "invalid \uxxxx sequence" I've replaced Arial with Arial unicode MS in Rdevga and I've tried various setlocale options with no success (the Murrell/Ripley examples (Rnews 6/2) d...

Dear R-users, Just like other users (as seen from previous posts on the list), I would like to use female and male signs in plots. I found B. Ripley's post about using Unicode characters. However, it doesn't works for me. > text(locator(1),"\u2640") produces the following error: Error: invalid \uxxxx sequence But I can specify other Unicode characters as long I don't exceed 00FF, so this works > text(locator(1),"\u00FF") or > text(locator(1),"\u00E6") and also without preceeding 00 > text(locator(...

Hello R-user community! I am running R 2.7.0 on a Power Book (Tiger). (I am still R and statistics beginner) I did the following : pdf("InLnegthMaxHomogeneity.pdf") boxplot(inflorescence_length_Max~Sex, main="Bartletts Homogeneity for inflorescence length",data=FemMal_Sex) Homo<-bartlett.test(FemMal_Sex$inflorescence_length_Max,FemMal_Sex$Sex) text( 2, 500,