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Re: Multi-line titles in IDL [message #53671]

Thu, 26 April 2007 11:12

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Jean H. writes:

> What about XYOUTS, with a different entry for each line, along with
> different CHARSIZE values?
>
> ... it might be a bit harder to have it automatically displayed where
> you want (alignment), though as you know the length of each line, it is
> still fairly easy, I guess, to have the text lines located properly!

It is almost trivial, really, especially if you want the
output centered, as is usually done with titles.

Use the !X.WINDOW and !Y.WINDOW values, which locate
the ends of your plot in normalized coordinates
to help with the positioning.

Cheers,

David

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		Re: Multi-line titles in IDL By: David Fanning on Thu, 26 April 2007 11:12
		Re: Multi-line titles in IDL By: Jean H. on Thu, 26 April 2007 09:39
		Re: Multi-line titles in IDL By: Greg Hennessy on Thu, 26 April 2007 08:59
		Re: Multi-line titles in IDL By: David Fanning on Thu, 26 April 2007 09:15
		Re: Multi-line titles in IDL By: news.qwest.net on Wed, 02 May 2007 10:01
		Re: Multi-line titles in IDL By: David Fanning on Thu, 26 April 2007 09:09
		Re: Multi-line titles in IDL By: Vince Hradil on Thu, 26 April 2007 07:41
		Re: Multi-line titles in IDL By: David Fanning on Tue, 24 April 2007 17:13

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