ursa (version 3.9.4)

legend_mtext: Write marginal text

Description

Functions write text outside of maps panels. legend_mtext (without prefix dot) is a wrapper for non-public .legend_mtext (with prefix dot).

Usage

legend_mtext(...)
## non-public
.legend_mtext(text = "Annotation", cex = 1)

Arguments

…

Set of arguments, which are recognized via their names (using regular expressions) and classes. Passed to non-public .legend_mtext, excepting argument mtext:

mtext

Prefix for indirect use (e.g., in compose_legend). Separated by a dot ".", e.g., mtext.cex=0.85.

Matched pattern (legend_colorbar)	Argument (.legend_colorbar)	Description
mtext		Prefix for indirect use (e.g., in compose_legend). Separated by a dot ".", e.g., mtext.cex=0.85.
text	text	See below.

text

Argument of class character or expression with matching name "text" (or without name) in legend_mtext. Text, which is displayed. If character then text is displayed in bold. Default is "Title/subtitle".

cex

Argument of class numeric with matching name "cex" in legend_mtext. A numerical value giving the amount by which labels should be magnified relative to the default. Default is 1.

Value

Returned value of function mtext from package graphics.

Details

If text is expression, then possible way for formatting is:

text=as.expression(substitute(bold(italic("Omega powered by alpha is ",Omega^alpha))))

See Also

compose_legend legend_colorbar

Examples

# NOT RUN {
session_grid(NULL)
a <- ursa_dummy(1,min=-10,max=+30)
compose_open(legend=list("right","top","bottom","left"))
panel_new()
ct <- panel_raster(a)
legend_colorbar(ct)#,units=as.expression(substitute(bold(degree*C))))
legend_mtext("Characters are in bold")
legend_mtext(as.expression(substitute(italic(
            paste("Units can be interpreted as",~degree*C)))),cex=0.7)
legend_mtext(text=as.expression(substitute(italic(paste("Omega powered by alpha is"
                                                       ,~~Omega^alpha)))))
compose_close(execute=!FALSE)
# }