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Re: Why do I get the string in ytitle in vertical direction [message #70937] Fri, 21 May 2010 05:30
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001
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Ding writes:

> I am using !P.Font=2, I have change back to -1, it works, thank you

Yes, well, 2 will confuse IDL, as the only valid values
are -1, 0, and 1. :-)

Cheers,

David



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Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
Re: Why do I get the string in ytitle in vertical direction [message #70938 is a reply to message #70937] Fri, 21 May 2010 02:33 Go to previous message
Ding is currently offline  Ding
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On May 20, 10:27 pm, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> Ding writes:
>> When I use plot, ploterror (solar soft), contour. all the text in the
>> ytitle are vertically displayed, is there any settings wrong.
>
>> example ytitle = 'this is y axis', it is plotted as
>
>> t
>> h
>> i
>> s
>
>> i
>> s
>
>> y
>
>> a
>> x
>> i
>> s.
>
>> could some know remind me the reason?
>
> You are using hardware fonts. !P.FONT=0 or the
> keyword FONT=0.
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
>
> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming:http://www.dfanning.com/
> Sepore ma de ni thue. ("Perhaps thos speakest truth.")

I am using !P.Font=2, I have change back to -1, it works, thank you

Cheers

Ding
Re: Why do I get the string in ytitle in vertical direction [message #70944 is a reply to message #70938] Thu, 20 May 2010 14:27 Go to previous message
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001
Senior Member
Ding writes:

> When I use plot, ploterror (solar soft), contour. all the text in the
> ytitle are vertically displayed, is there any settings wrong.
>
> example ytitle = 'this is y axis', it is plotted as
>
> t
> h
> i
> s
>
> i
> s
>
> y
>
> a
> x
> i
> s.
>
> could some know remind me the reason?

You are using hardware fonts. !P.FONT=0 or the
keyword FONT=0.

Cheers,

David



--
David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thue. ("Perhaps thos speakest truth.")
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