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These functions take a unit object and convert it to an
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These functions take a unit object and convert it to an
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equivalent
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equivalent
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unit object in a different coordinate system.
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unit object in a different coordinate system.
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}
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}
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\usage{
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\usage{
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convertX(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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convertX(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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convertY(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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convertY(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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convertWidth(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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convertWidth(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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convertHeight(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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convertHeight(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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convertUnit(x, unitTo,
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convertUnit(x, unitTo,
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axisFrom = "x", typeFrom = "location",
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axisFrom = "x", typeFrom = "location",
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axisTo = axisFrom, typeTo = typeFrom,
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axisTo = axisFrom, typeTo = typeFrom,
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valueOnly = FALSE)
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valueOnly = FALSE)
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grid.convertX(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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grid.convertX(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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grid.convertY(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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grid.convertY(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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grid.convertWidth(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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grid.convertWidth(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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grid.convertHeight(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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grid.convertHeight(x, unitTo, valueOnly = FALSE)
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grid.convert(x, unitTo,
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grid.convert(x, unitTo,
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axisFrom = "x", typeFrom = "location",
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axisFrom = "x", typeFrom = "location",
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axisTo = axisFrom, typeTo = typeFrom,
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axisTo = axisFrom, typeTo = typeFrom,
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valueOnly = FALSE)
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valueOnly = FALSE)
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}
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}
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}
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}
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\details{
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\details{
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The \code{convertUnit} function allows for general-purpose
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The \code{convertUnit} function allows for general-purpose
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conversions. The other four functions are just more convenient
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conversions. The other four functions are just more convenient
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front-ends to it for the most common conversions.
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front-ends to it for the most common conversions.
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The conversions occur within the current viewport.
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The conversions occur within the current viewport.
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It is not currently possible to convert to all valid coordinate systems
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It is not currently possible to convert to all valid coordinate systems
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(e.g., "strwidth" or "grobwidth"). I'm not sure if all of these
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(e.g., "strwidth" or "grobwidth"). I'm not sure if all of these
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are impossible, they just seem implausible at this stage.
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are impossible, they just seem implausible at this stage.
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In normal usage of grid, these functions should not be necessary.
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In normal usage of grid, these functions should not be necessary.
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If you want to express a location or dimension in inches rather
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If you want to express a location or dimension in inches rather
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than user coordinates then you should simply do something like
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than user coordinates then you should simply do something like
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\code{unit(1, "inches")} rather than something like
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\code{unit(1, "inches")} rather than something like
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\code{unit(0.134, "native")}.
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\code{unit(0.134, "native")}.
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In some cases, however, it is necessary for the user to
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In some cases, however, it is necessary for the user to
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perform calculations on a unit value and this function becomes
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perform calculations on a unit value and this function becomes
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necessary. In such cases, please take note of the warning below.
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necessary. In such cases, please take note of the warning below.
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The grid.* versions are just previous incarnations which have
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The grid.* versions are just previous incarnations which have
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