[R] Lattice device page options-margins

Sundar Dorai-Raj sundar.dorai-raj at pdf.com
Wed Mar 9 20:31:08 CET 2005



Bock, Michael wrote on 3/9/2005 1:19 PM:
> I am using lattice to make figures as pdfs:
> trellis.device(device = "pdf",file = "Figure6.pdf",color = FALSE)
> 
> I need to specify some blank space on the left-hand margins (the pages
> will be bound so we need about 0.5 inch)). I have tried a number of
> solutions but none seems to work (e.g. par.set). Can this be done when
> initiating the plotting device? Or is the some other way that does not
> require me to manually move everything over?
> 
> 
> 
> 

Michael,

I believe you can do this using print.trellis and setting the position 
argument. E.g.

trellis.device(device = "pdf",file = "Figure6.pdf",color = FALSE)
xy <- xyplot(...)
print(xy, pos = c(0.10, 0, 1, 1))
dev.off()

--sundar




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