| Re: format control characters [message #51103] |
Mon, 30 October 2006 11:13 |
greg michael
Messages: 163
Registered: January 2006
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Of course - ycharsize does it - thanks. I hadn't thought past the plain
charsize. The !C way is even better, though - thanks for that, too.
Greg
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| Re: format control characters [message #51112 is a reply to message #51103] |
Mon, 30 October 2006 00:27  |
Paolo Grigis
Messages: 171
Registered: December 2003
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You may also try:
plot,[1,2,1],title='This is a !C two line title',ymargin=[5,5]
Ciao,
Paolo
greg michael wrote:
> I'd like to have a two line axis title on my plot - I've been playing
> with these odd control codes that were mentioned recently, and got this
> that almost works, but is too small. I can't up the charsize because
> then everything else changes. Maybe there's another ! code to increase
> the size? Is there any documentation on these?
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> if axis_mode eq 3 then ytitle='!s!u'+ytitle+'!r!d'+ytitle2
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> Greg
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| Re: format control characters [message #51134 is a reply to message #51112] |
Fri, 27 October 2006 15:47 |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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Rick Towler writes:
> David Fanning wrote:
>> David Fanning writes:
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>>> Sounds fishy to me. :-)
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>> I guess it has to "smell" fishy. But you
>> get the idea. -)
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> Not necessarily...
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> http://tinyurl.com/3o5kq
Well, I did NOT know that! Now I have a little
something to add to the dinner conversation this
evening. :-)
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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| Re: format control characters [message #51138 is a reply to message #51137] |
Fri, 27 October 2006 14:54 |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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greg michael writes:
> I'd like to have a two line axis title on my plot - I've been playing
> with these odd control codes that were mentioned recently, and got this
> that almost works, but is too small. I can't up the charsize because
> then everything else changes. Maybe there's another ! code to increase
> the size?
I'm not sure what this means. You want to change the
size but YCharsize doesn't work? Sounds fishy to me. :-)
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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