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Re: How to put prime on axis title such as U' [message #77831 is a reply to message #77827]

Wed, 05 October 2011 05:51

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Brian J. Daniel writes:

>
> On Oct 4, 10:26 pm, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
>> Zhang Bo writes:
>>
>>> On Oct 4, 6:02 pm, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
>>>> Zhang Bo writes:
>>>> > xtitle = 'U'(m/s)' kind of incorrect
>>
>>>> xtitle = 'U' + cgSymbol('prime') + ' (m/s)'
>
>
> From the "more than one way to skin a cat" department: xtitle='U'' (m/
> s)'

One advantage of cgSymbol is that the symbols it produces
will work both on the display and in a PostScript file.
Normally, this is a hassle to program, since different
values have to be used on the display and in a PostScript
file. :-)

Cheers,

David

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		Re: How to put prime on axis title such as U' By: Brian Daniel on Wed, 05 October 2011 10:32
		Re: How to put prime on axis title such as U' By: David Fanning on Wed, 05 October 2011 05:51
		Re: How to put prime on axis title such as U' By: Brian Daniel on Wed, 05 October 2011 05:45
		Re: How to put prime on axis title such as U' By: David Fanning on Tue, 04 October 2011 19:26
		Re: How to put prime on axis title such as U' By: Zhang Bo on Tue, 04 October 2011 16:14
		Re: How to put prime on axis title such as U' By: David Fanning on Tue, 04 October 2011 15:02

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