[R] Are there any guis out there, which will allow editing of the graph?

[Gabor Grothendieck]

On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 3:16 AM, Dieter Menne
<dieter.menne at menne-biomed.de> wrote:
> Prof Brian Ripley <ripley <at> stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:
>
>>
>> On Tue, 5 Aug 2008, Dieter Menne wrote:
>>
>> > Gabor Grothendieck <ggrothendieck <at> gmail.com> writes:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Microsoft Word's graphics editor can edit R graphics saved in
>> >> metafile format, wmf.  That includes x axis labels, etc.
>> >>
>> >
>> > In theory, yes, in practice: not really. Vertical texts are horizontal after
>> > editing, and clipped points may magically re-appear.
>>
>> Agreed (at least with Word <= 2003), but there are other emf editors which
>> do work.  (I used to use a shareware one that is I believe now 'metafile
>> companion'.  Mainly to check win.metafile output that Word garbled.)
>
>
> To combat my superstition (never tried after Word 2003), I  did a short test
> with a lattice/emf plot and Word 2007. Text rotation problem remains.

Select the text and then choose Format and then Text Direction in the Text Box
section of the ribbon.