[R] font sizes

[Uwe Ligges]

Simon.Bond wrote:

> I'm trying to use the pdf() function, and would like to increase the font
> size for slide-presentation  purposes. Changing the
> argument `pointsize' doesn't seem to do anything.
> 
> Anyone come across this or know what to do?


It does, e.g. compare pointsize=8 / pointsize=14

If you want something different, maybe setting argument "cex" (and 
friends) in par() does what you want. See ?par.

Uwe Ligges

> thanks
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> Simon Bond.
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