From wsi@gcal.ac.uk  Tue Mar 21 15:30:31 2000
From: wsi@gcal.ac.uk (Bill Simpson)
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 15:30:31 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: [Rd] par help wrong: xlog & ylog (PR#497)
In-Reply-To: <x266ugs8yr.fsf@blueberry.kubism.ku.dk>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10003211528091.9897-100000@localhost.localdomain>



On 21 Mar 2000, Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:

> wsi@gcal.ac.uk writes:
> 
> > Full_Name: 
> > Version: 1.0.0
> > OS: linux
> > Submission from: (NULL) (193.62.250.209)
> > 
> > 
> >     
> > 
> > ?par lists and describes xlog and ylog, though these are obsolete. It does not
> > list
> > log. I found out about log from ?plot.defaults--so that help is OK.
> 
> Not a bug, not obsolete, and works as documented:
True. True. Not documented in plot help. It is documented in plot.default.
Why not in par, where xlog and ylog are? I find it confusing.

> 
> > plot(1,log="y")
> > par("ylog")    
> [1] TRUE

Bill

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[Rd] par help wrong: xlog & ylog (PR#497)
Bill Simpson