recordPlot {base} | R Documentation

## Record and Replay Plots

### Description

Functions to save the current plot in an R variable, and to replay it.

### Usage

    recordPlot()
    replayPlot(x)

### Arguments

`x` | A saved plot.

### Details

These functions record and replay the displaylist of the current graphics device. The returned object is of class `"recordedplot"`, and `replayPlot` acts as a `print` method for that class.

### Value

`recordPlot` returns an object of class `"recordedplot"`, a list with components:

`displaylist` | The saved display list, as a pairlist.
`gpar` | The graphics state, as an integer vector.

`replayPlot` has no return value.