unit.rep                package:grid                R Documentation

Replicate Elements of Unit Objects

Description:

     Replicates the units according to the values given in 'times' and
     'length.out'.

Usage:

     unit.rep(x, times, length.out)

Arguments:

       x: An object of class '"unit"'. 

   times: integer.  A vector giving the number of times to repeat each
          element.  Either of length 1 or 'length(x)'. 

length.out: integer.  (Optional.)  The desired length of the output
          vector.

Value:

     An object of class '"unit"'.

Author(s):

     Paul Murrell

See Also:

     'rep'

Examples:

     unit.rep(unit(1:3, "npc"), 3)
     unit.rep(unit(1:3, "npc"), 1:3)
     unit.rep(unit(1:3, "npc") + unit(1, "inches"), 3)
     unit.rep(max(unit(1:3, "npc") + unit(1, "inches")), 3)
     unit.rep(max(unit(1:3, "npc") + unit(1, "strwidth", "a"))*4, 3)
     unit.rep(unit(1:3, "npc") + unit(1, "strwidth", "a")*4, 3)

