Re: [R] using graphapp.h

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Subject: Re: [R] using graphapp.h
From: Peter Dalgaard BSA (p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk)
Date: Wed 28 Jun 2000 - 23:54:56 EST 

Message-ID: <x2vgytj4gf.fsf@blueberry.kubism.ku.dk>

"Vadim Kutsyy" <vadim@kutsyy.com> writes:

> What I need to do as to plot a few tens thousands squares of different
> colors. As David mention, it can be done with polygon(), but it still be
> slow. So I am trying to do it from c code.
>
> As a result, I open the window with plot(), and then I want to plot in to
> that window from c code (in S it is done using "graphics.h"). The only
> thing I could think about, is to use "graphapp.h". "graphapp.h" defines a
> lot of function for that (fillrect(rect r) for example), but I can not
> figure out how to make it grow in that window, which is already open by
> plot().

If you want to mess at the C level, I think you'd be better off
wedging into the higher-level primitives like GRect() from
src/main/graphics.c. This would have a much better chance of being
portable across devices and the efficiency loss is likely not to be
too bad. 

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