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colorLocator: Color Selection

Description

Displays R's 657 named colors for selection and returns optionally R's color names.

Usage

colorLocator(locator = FALSE)
colorMatrix()

Arguments

locator
a logical flag, activates locator for interactive selection of color names, default is FALSE.

Value

  • Color Locator: colorsLocator generates a plot with R colors and, when locator=TRUE, returns matrix with graph coordinates and names of colors selected. colorsMatrix quietly returns matrix of names.

Details

Color Locator: The colorLocator function plots R's 657 named colors. If locator=TRUE then you can interactively point and click to select the colors for which you want names. To end selection, right click on the mouse and select 'Stop', then R returns the selected color names. The functions used here are wrappers to the functions provided by Tomas Aragon in the contributed R package. epitools.

See Also

link{colorPalette}, link{colorTable}.

Examples

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## colorLocator -
   colorLocator()

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