[R] Bad EMF export

[Poirier Clement]

Quoting Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>:

> I think you mean savePlot: I have never heard of saveCopy.

yes sorry for the mistake it is savePlot function()

> We have seen this before, and the problem was the EMF viewer, not the
> EMF file.  So how is this being viewed?

Ok ! I modify the emf file with XaraX. Since I'm using an old version,  
I will try to update my software and see what happens.

Thank you everyone for your kind help ! :)

Clement Poirier

> And as ever
>
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>
> applies.
>
>
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Poirier Clement wrote:
>
>>> How are you doing this? Via code?
>>
>> I just type saveCopy(file, type="emf", etc....) after the barplot()
>> function ; but using windows commands (file, save as) do the same.
>>
>>> If so, more than likely you forgot to add:
>>>
>>>  dev.off()
>>>
>>> after the code that generates the plot.  If you don't close the device,
>>> then parts of the plot are not "flushed" from the cache to the disk file
>>> and you are left with an incomplete plot in the file.
>>
>> Ok but where has the line dev.off() to be placed ? If after the
>> barplot() function, the plot disappears and there's nothing to save
>> anymore ?
>>
>> Thank you !
>>
>>> HTH,
>>>
>>> Marc Schwartz
>>
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