asCairoDevice          package:cairoDevice          R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Allows one to convert an arbitrary GTK+ widget (usually a 
     GtkDrawingArea) or a GdkDrawable (like a GdkPixmap) to a Cairo
     graphics  device, so that R plot commands draw to the widget.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     asCairoDevice(widget, pointsize = 10)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

  widget: The widget or drawable to which the R graphics are drawn

pointsize: The default font size in the R plot

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     The main purpose of this function is to allow the user to  embed
     an R plot in a GTK user interface constructed with RGtk2. Please 
     see the examples in the RGtk2 package.

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Michael Lawrence

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     <URL: http://www.ggobi.org/rgtk2> <URL: http://www.gtk.org/> <URL:
     http://www.cairographics.org/>

