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Re: [S] "equal tick intervals",thanks

To: jaycee <yhjjc@pc.jaring.my>
Subject: Re: [S] "equal tick intervals",thanks
From: Prof Brian D Ripley <ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 07:03:04 +0100 (BST)
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On Tue, 30 May 2000, jaycee wrote:

> 
> Many thanks to Prof. Brian, and Bill Venables for the clues.
> I use S-Plus 4.5 sometimes to produce graphics for examination papers.
> In this particular instance , it was necessary to domonstrate a particular
> point
> based on the axes scales. Strange though, could not find assistance after
> hasty perusal of MASS, Krause&Melvin, Chambers(new S) and Spector.

You will find very little on graphics in Chambers (1998). 

> Page 60 of my 2nd ed MASS discusses functions on Matrices and gives a
> discription of the function 'Choleski', but no mention of the 'equally
> spaced scales'. Looks like I may need to get an upgrade!

That's not the current edition, but the index entry I mentioned is
in that version.  Useful things, indices!

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