box                   package:base                   R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     This function draws a box around the current plot in the given
     color and linetype.  The `bty' parameter determines the type of
     box drawn.  See `par' for details.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     box(which="plot", lty="solid", ...)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

   which: character, one of `"plot"', `"figure"', `"inner"' and
          `"outer"'.

     lty: line type of the box.

     ...: further graphical parameters, such as `bty', `col', or `lwd',
          see `par'.

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     `rect' for drawing of arbitrary rectangles.

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     plot(1:7,abs(rnorm(7)), type='h', axes = FALSE)
     axis(1, labels = letters[1:7])
     box(lty='137', col = 'red')

