[ESS] take screenshot of active R Graphics window problem (linux)

[G. Jay Kerns]

Dear Kasper,

> While on this path you might also want to learn that it is different to do
>  plot(1:10)
>  dev.copy2pdf
> compared to doing
>  pdf()
>  plot(1:10)
>  dev.off()
>
> The defaults for the different devices are sometimes slightly different. You
> can also generate postscript, png and svg from the command line.
>
> Kasper
>

Thanks for pointing that out.   In fact, I have subsequently dug out
my copy of "R Graphics" and have been brushing up on 'Graphical output
devices'.  Good stuff!  :-)

Thanks again, and best regards.
Jay






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