From murdoch at stats.uwo.ca  Sat Sep 20 20:12:39 2008
From: murdoch at stats.uwo.ca (Duncan Murdoch)
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 14:12:39 -0400
Subject: [Rd] family="mono" does not work (PR#12931)
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On 19/09/2008 7:10 AM, jaanvajakas at hot.ee wrote:
> Full_Name: Jaan Vajakas
> Version: 2.7.2
> OS: Windows XP
> Submission from: (NULL) (193.40.5.245)
> 
> 
> When I execute the following code in the R GUI, the text "mono" is printed in
> monotype font in the first plot, but in normal (sans-serif) font in the
> remaining three plots:
> 
> op=par(mfrow=c(2,2))
> for (i in 1:4) {
>  hist(1:10,xlab="")
>  mtext("normal",side=1,line=2)
>  mtext("mono",side=1,line=3,family="mono")
> }
> par(op)

This was a windows() device driver bug, as Peter suspected.  Now fixed. 
  Thanks for the report!

Duncan Murdoch



[Rd] family="mono" does not work (PR#12931)
Duncan Murdoch