dev.new.file: Open a new device for plotting

In freysimon/TigeR: A collection of more or less usefull R functions

Open a new device for plotting

Description

Open a new device for plotting and allow some settings

Usage

dev.new.file(device = "dev", return.device = TRUE, filename = NULL, ...)

Arguments

device	any string of "dev","png","pdf", or "svg"
return.device	logical. should the type of device be returned?
filename	string. Where should the plot be saved? If no extention is given, it will be added according to the type of the device.
...	additional arguments passed on to the dev fuction (e.g. dev.new, or png).

Author(s)

Simon Frey

Examples

    d <- dev.new.file(device = "png",filename = "C:/TEMP/test")
    plot(1)
    if(d %in% c("png","pdf","svg")) dev.off()

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