plotrix (version 2.1-5)

textbox: Add text box

Description

Add text to plot, justified, in a box

Usage

textbox(x,y,textlist,justify=TRUE,cex=1,leading=0.5,box=TRUE)

Arguments

x

x position: a vector with min. and max. x position

y

y position: location of the top of the box

textlist

a vector of text strings

justify

justify text in box?

cex

character size

leading

inter-line spacing

box

draw a box around the text?

Value

• nil

Details

Justifies text in the box by pasting the vector together, splitting it into words, and then adding words to the current line until the line is wide enough

Examples

plot.new()
 textbox(c(0,0.2),1,c("many words","more words","why not?",
                      "keep going",rep("and going",10)))