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    copied!<p>I'm having a strange problem with the output window in RGui (under Win XP). I should see a plot like the one below...</p> <p><a href="http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/7483/ss20100121153931.png">alt text http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/7483/ss20100121153931.png</a></p> <p>... when I run this script:</p> <pre><code>library(ggplot2) x &lt;- rnorm(100,0,1) y &lt;- rnorm(100,0,1) z &lt;- data.frame(x,y) g &lt;- ggplot(z, aes(x,y)) + geom_point() + theme_gray() </code></pre> <p>Instead, in the plot window it shows a white background and white grid lines, like below.</p> <p><strong>R Plot Window</strong></p> <p><a href="http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/5349/ss20100121160230.png">alt text http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/5349/ss20100121160230.png</a></p> <p>When I export the plot to .png and I "preview" it in windows explorer - it doesn't show a background or grid lines. </p> <p><strong>Png in Windows</strong></p> <p><a href="http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/5349/ss20100121160230.png">alt text http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/5349/ss20100121160230.png</a></p> <p><strong>Same Png in Gimp</strong></p> <p><a href="http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/7483/ss20100121153931.png">alt text http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/7483/ss20100121153931.png</a></p> <p><strong>Same Png uploaded to image hosting</strong></p> <p><a href="http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/7483/ss20100121153931.png">alt text http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/7483/ss20100121153931.png</a></p> <p>Any ideas about what's going on? How can I get the plot to display correctly in RGui?</p>
 

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