R: ggplot and plotly axis margin won't change

Question

I\'m having problems stopping the y-axis text from overlapping with the ticks using ggplotly around ggplot. How can I fix this? I\'ve tried the fol

Answer 1

Find an answer from Github that solved this problem elegantly.

layout_ggplotly <- function(gg, x = -0.02, y = -0.08){
  # The 1 and 2 goes into the list that contains the options for the x and y axis labels respectively
  gg[['x']][['layout']][['annotations']][[1]][['y']] <- x
  gg[['x']][['layout']][['annotations']][[2]][['x']] <- y
  gg
}
gp %>% layout_ggplotly