From p.murrell at auckland.ac.nz  Mon Dec 20 20:40:42 2004
From: p.murrell at auckland.ac.nz (Paul Murrell)
Date: Mon Dec 20 20:40:47 2004
Subject: [Rd] RE: [R] SAS or R software
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Hi


Warnes, Gregory R wrote:
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Frank E Harrell Jr [mailto:f.harrell@vanderbilt.edu]
> 
> ...
> 
>>This is neat Greg.  Just installed the latest gregmisc.  Do you 
>>automatically used fixed width fonts for this, for alignment 
>>of columns? 
> 
> 
> Unfortunately, I haven't found any way to select fixed-width fonts, so I
> convert the character vector into a matrix of individual characters so that
> they align properly.  Its pretty horrid.  
> 
> I hope that the R developers will provide a way of selecting a fixed width
> font in the future so I can remove this ugly hack.


Does par(family="mono") do what you want?

Paul
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[Rd] RE: [R] SAS or R software
Paul Murrell