[R] Legend vanishes when placed outside the graph

[David Winsemius]

On Feb 16, 2012, at 6:50 AM, David Zastrau wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> i’ve got a problem with my diagram’s legend. I know i should be able  
> to figure it out by reading the ‘plot’ and ‘legend’ reference.  
> However nothing works so it would be kind if anyone could point me  
> to the necessary parameters.
>
> The problem is that i’m moving the legend using the ‘inset’- 
> parameter so it does not overlap with the graph. However it vanishes  
> outside the graph, so I’ve got to set the margin width a little  
> bigger.

Have your read what ?par says about "xpd"?
>
> The “topright” etc. parameters also do not work for me because they  
> put the legend inside the diagram where it overlaps with the graph.
>
> I would appreciate any help very much!
>
> Best Wishes
>
> Dave
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David Winsemius, MD
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