R-beta: netscape/R interaction [color allocation]

Peter Dalgaard BSA p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Thu Jun 18 20:25:20 CEST 1998


Martin Maechler <maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch> writes:

> 
> Our solution to the famous  "Color allocation error"
> (not only appearing in R;  
>  S-plus e.g., uses black & white color scheme when it can't allocate the
>  desired colors)
> 
> is to *ALWAYS* use
> 	netscape -install
> 	-----------------

You can also set -ncols to limit Netscape in the number of color cells
it allocates. 64 is a reasonable value for most purposes.

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