PrettyTicks: Calculates loose axis ticks and labels using nice numbers

In MultBiplotR: Multivariate Analysis Using Biplots in R

Calculates loose axis ticks and labels using nice numbers

Description

Calculates axis ticks and labels using nice numbers

Usage

PrettyTicks(min = -3, max = 3, ntick = 5)

Arguments

min	Minimum value on the axis
max	maximum value on the axis.
ntick	Approximated number of desired ticks

Details

Calculates axis ticks and labels using nice numbers. The resulting labels are known as loose labels.

Value

A list with the following fields

ticks	Ticks for the axis
labels	The corresponding labels

Author(s)

Jose Luis Vicente Villardon

References

Heckbert, P. S. (1990). Nice numbers for graph labels. In Graphics Gems (pp. 61-63). Academic Press Professional, Inc..

See Also

NiceNumber

Examples

PrettyTicks(-4, 4, 5)

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