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compassRose

Display a compass rose.


Description

Displays a basic compass rose, usually to orient a map.

Usage

compassRose(x,y,rot=0,cex=1)

Arguments

x,y

The position of the center of the compass rose in user units.

rot

Rotation for the compass rose in degrees. See Details.

cex

The character expansion to use in the display.

Details

compassRose displays a conventional compass rose at the position requested. The size of the compass rose is determined by the character expansion, as the central "rose" is calculated relative to the character size. Rotation is in degrees counterclockwise.

Value

nil

Author(s)

Jim Lemon


sp

Classes and Methods for Spatial Data

v1.4-5
GPL (>= 2)
Authors
Edzer Pebesma [aut, cre], Roger Bivand [aut], Barry Rowlingson [ctb], Virgilio Gomez-Rubio [ctb], Robert Hijmans [ctb], Michael Sumner [ctb], Don MacQueen [ctb], Jim Lemon [ctb], Finn Lindgren [ctb], Josh O'Brien [ctb], Joseph O'Rourke [ctb]
Initial release

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