stripPlot {timeLineGraphics}

stripPlot

Description

iteratively plot each horizontal strip

Usage

stripPlot(l, ht, vfactor, ymargin, nameCEX, leftOver)

Arguments

l

is a list

• character string $name the person's name

• integer $start starting year

• integer $end ending year

• character string $color background color for the horizontal line

• list of overlay pictures $pics, each entry contains

  • character string path name for a picture

  • integer year for placement of left edge of picture

ht

is total height of entire graph

vfactor

is height of a horizontal strip

ymargin

is fraction of maxy to leave as top and bottom margin

nameCEX

control size of font in text() to display names associated with each horizontal strip

leftOver

if TRUE then pictures that do not fit in horizontal strip are placed to left of strip rather than omitted

Value

No return value, called for side effects