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Re: Octals [message #27211 is a reply to message #27128] Fri, 12 October 2001 02:07 Go to previous message
Steve Cole is currently offline  Steve Cole
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Registered: October 2001
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Yes that is great problem is now sorted, thanks very much for your helpful comments.

George McCabe wrote:

> steve,
>
> will byte value do? try string(42B) -
>
> IDL> plot,indgen(1),title=string(42B)+" <- steve's muliplication symbol"
>
> george, george.mccabe@gsfc.nasa.gov
>
> Steve Cole <s.j.cole@ex.ac.uk> wrote in message news:<3BC5A7F1.718B0997@ex.ac.uk>...
>> Does anybody know how to print a character or symbol by its octal value?
>>
>> (I am trying to put a multiplication sign in the title of a plot)
>>
>> Any help would be gratefully recieved.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Steve Cole
>> University of Exeter
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