R: Writes text in the margin along the sides of a plot

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## Writes text in the margin along the sides of a plot

### Description

Writes text in the margin along the sides of a plot.

### Usage

    ## Default S3 method:
    stext(text, side=1, line=0, pos=0.5, margin=c(0.2, 0.2),
      charDim=c(strwidth("M", cex = cex), strheight("M", cex = cex)), cex=par("cex"), ...)

### Arguments

`text` | The text to be written. See `mtext` for details.
`side` | An `integer` specifying which side to write the text on. See `mtext` for details.
`line` | A `numeric` specifying on which line to write on.
`pos` | A `numeric`, often in [0,1], specifying the position of the text relative to the left and right edges.
`margin` | A `numeric` `vector` length two specifying the text margin.
`charDim` | A `numeric` `vector` length two specifying the size of a typical symbol.
`cex` | A `numeric` specifying the character expansion factor.
`...` | Additional arguments passed to `mtext`.

### Value

Returns what `mtext` returns.

### Author(s)

Henrik Bengtsson

### See Also

Internally `mtext` is used.

[Package R.utils version 2.7.0 Index]