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Re: filled contours once again [message #11251] Wed, 18 March 1998 00:00
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In article 41C6@io.harvard.edu, Martin Schultz <mgs@io.harvard.edu> writes:
> a colleague of mine found something which looks like a bug in
> CONTOUR to me:
> he plotted filled contours, specifying levels and color levels
> and he got one color that was not filled but left blank. We tried to
> shift the colors in the color table or specify different levels, but
> nothing changed and the blank "stripe" remained at the same spot. Now
> this morning, he told me that he had used the /OVERPLOT option, and when
> he removed it, everything worked fine. But why should overplot have any
> effect on the operation of contour itself ???? Note: this is *not* the
> same problem discussed here previously, because it wasn't the lowest
> level that did not get filled.

I had this problem at one point, I seem to recall. It might have been in v4,
though. Are you on 5.03?

I still need to specify /cell to get my polar stereo plots to fill properly :-(

> PS1: unfortunately it is not possible to include the faulty code here
> (pretty convoluted I would say, and requires large data set).

I know the feeling...

- William

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