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Re: ticklen in NG plots [message #85635 is a reply to message #85634]

Thu, 22 August 2013 15:31

David Fanning
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Mark Piper writes:

> We're looking at ways to globally change defaults in NG. One workaround is to use keyword inheritance:
>
> IDL> defaults = {color:'red', xticklen:0.02, yticklen:0.02, font_name:'Baskerville'}
> IDL> p = plot([0,1], _extra=defaults)
>
> Note that the default font must be Baskerville [1].

I have to admit, here is a tip I wouldn't have picked up from the on-
line documentation. ;-)

Cheers,

David

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		ticklen in NG plots By: Xin Tao on Tue, 20 August 2013 19:54
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		Re: ticklen in NG plots By: David Fanning on Thu, 22 August 2013 15:31
		Re: ticklen in NG plots By: Mark Piper on Fri, 23 August 2013 07:37

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