getBoundaries: Determine the Boundaries of a Plot in Terms of the Data Units

In precisePlacement: Suite of Functions to Help Get Plot Elements Exactly Where You Want Them

Description

Determine the Boundaries of a Plot in Terms of the Data Units

Usage

getBoundaries(region, units = "data", sides = 1:4)

Arguments

region	The region of the plot to use for defining the boundaries. Must be one of "device", "figure", "plot", or "data".
units	Character string giving the units in which to define the range. Must be either "data" or "lines".
sides	Numeric vector giving the four sides to uses as a reference if the requested units are "lines". Defaults to 1:4.

Value

A numeric vector of length four giving the coordinates of the plotting boundary, in the order of bottom, left, top, right.

Author(s)

Jasper Watson

Examples

## Not run: 

par(oma = 1:4)
plot(1:10)
print(getBoundaries('data'))
print(getBoundaries('plot'))
print(getBoundaries('figure'))
print(getBoundaries('device'))

print(getBoundaries('data', units = 'lines'))
print(getBoundaries('plot', units = 'lines'))
print(getBoundaries('figure', units = 'lines'))
print(getBoundaries('device', units = 'lines'))


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