R: Nice breakpoints

nice {Epi} | R Documentation

## Nice breakpoints

### Description

The function calls `pretty` for linear scale. For a log-scale nice are computed using a set of specified number in a decade.

### Usage

    nice(x, log = F, lpos = c(1, 2, 5), ...)

### Arguments

`x` | Numerical vector to
`log` | Logical. Is the scale logartimic?
`lpos` | Numeric. Numbers between 1 and 10 giving the desired breakpoints in this interval.
`...` | Arguments passed on to `pretty` if `log`=FALSE

### Value

A vector of breakpoints.

### Author(s)

Bendix Carstensen, b@bxc.dk, http://BendixCarstensen.com

### See Also

pretty

### Examples

    nice( exp( rnorm( 100 ) ), log=TRUE )

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