PDF Graphics Device

pdf {grDevices}

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PDF Graphics Device

Description

pdf starts the graphics device driver for producing PDF graphics.

Usage

pdf(
    image = NULL,
    file = NULL,
    ... = NULL);

Arguments

image

file

a character String giving the file path. If it Is Of the form "|cmd", the output Is piped To the command given by cmd. If it Is NULL, Then no external file Is created (effectively, no drawing occurs), but the device may still be queried (e.g., For size Of text).

For use with onefile = FALSE give a C integer format such as "Rplot%03d.pdf" (the default in that case). (See postscript for further details.)

Tilde expansion(see path.expand) Is done. An input with a marked encoding Is converted to the native encoding Or an error Is given.

args

[as list]

env

[as Environment]

Authors

graphics

Value

this function returns data object of type any kind.

clr value class

any kind

[Package grDevices version 1.0.0.0 Index]