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Center Plot title in ggplot2
This simple code (and all my scripts from this morning) has started giving me an off center title in ggplot2:
Ubuntu version: 16.04
R studio version: Version 0.99.896
R version: 3.3.2
GGPLOT2 version: 2.2.0
I have freshly installed the above…

Christopher John
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accessing data of the plot within ggtitle
I am wondering if it is somehow possible to access the columns of the provided data within a ggplot2 graph for the title. So something like that:
ggplot(mpg %>% filter(manufacturer == 'audi'),
aes(x = hwy, y = displ, label = model)) +
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drmariod
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Automatic line break in ggtitle
Is there a way to force an automatic line break in the ggtitle command?
As part of a shiny application I use different plots with an input variable for the title.
Unfortunately, some of these variable values are too long to be displayed.
I came…

Francesca
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How to change the chart title dynamically in R?
Here is an example using mtcars to split by a variable into separate plots. What I created is a scatter plot of vs and mpg by splitting the data set by cyl. First an empty list is created. Then I used lapply to loop through the values of cyl (4,6,8)…

Sri Sreshtan
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paste function in ggtitle: remove extra spaces and add a new line in ggplot title
Within the shiny context, how can I remove extra space after and before parentheses in the title of a plot? As shown in the below image, there are redundant spaces between "(" and "6" as well as between "+" and ")".
Also, I was wondering how can I…

Nader Mehri
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Specifying different ggplot titles when using for loop to make multiple plots
I am using a loop to easily plot my data for different groups. I need a different plot for each cruise # (each year + season). I am having issues specifying a title that includes the Season and Year for each plot.
Example df (original data has more…

FishyFishies
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Adding a calculation to the title of a ggplot
I'm new to R and wondering if the following is possible to calculation in the title of a ggplot scatter. The code below is how I thought it might be possible.
AlexPlot + ggtitle("Alex's BG, The average is " + mean(Alex$bg, na.rm = TRUE))

Kevin Cranfield
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Plot title not working in Circular Barplot
I'm trying to add title to my circular barplot using ggtitle() but cannot find the title anywhere in the plot. I even tried adjusting the position but of no use. Could someone tell me the issue please?
The sample input and code is as below:
grp =…

hk2
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How to make colors change in a function for monthly plots?
I have spatial-temporal data of migrating species and I want to make a GIF showing their movement throughout the year on a monthly basis. I'm using this code to produce a picture for each month:
eb <- #put the dput() data provided below here
cols_m…

Gotemn
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Creating multiple plots in ggplot from a dataf rame with titles corresponding to the row names
I am trying to create multiple scatter plot graphs in ggplot that have the same structure but I want to have the respective name of the rows in the column. I need them to be separate (and therefore not use facet_wrap) because in a later step I use…

sk2020
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R: Usage of greek letters within captions in ggtitle
I have a problem that I am not able to solve at the moment. I want to use greek letters in my plot titles. I can make:
ggtitle("My title")
And I know how to print an alpha.
ggtitle(bquote(alpha))
But how it is possible to combine these two in the…

Mischu
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Pull ggtitle name from different dataframe in a for loop
Hopefully you could help me out with the following. I have a large dataset from which I will build 56 plots using the following function
markers <- unique(patient_flow$marker_id)
marker_data <- ap_fcm_raw$markerdata
library(ggplot2)
for (i in…

Marcel Vlig
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How to plot filtered data with loop in R and combine them with facet_grid?
I am new in R, so my question could seem very trivial for someone, but I need a solution. I have a data frame:
`structure(list(Time = c(0, 0, 0), Node = 1:3, Depth = c(0, -10,
-20), Head = c(-1000, -1000, -1000), Moisture = c(0.166, 0.166,
0.166),…

Muru
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Display unicode symbol (not equal to) in ggtitle
I am trying to get "the not equal to" symbol in the title of my ggplot. The unicode symbol is U+2260. When I run the main_title line in the example below, the symbol is displayed in the console. Example code below:
#Example data
testy <-…

OCarroll
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Greek letter in ggtitle will not become italic bold in r
plot19 <- ggplot(FoBlandAlt.apex, aes(x = avg, y = perc)) +
geom_point(size=2, alpha = 0.5) +
geom_hline(yintercept = percent_mean_diff) +
geom_hline(yintercept = lower.perc, color = "black", linetype="dashed") +
geom_hline(yintercept =…

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