| Re: the sky is falling down again [message #52418 is a reply to message #52346] |
Thu, 01 February 2007 10:58   |
edward.s.meinel@aero.
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Registered: February 2005
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On Jan 31, 2:37 pm, "R.G. Stockwell" <n...@email.please> wrote:
> "Mike" <Michael.Mill...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> news:1170269688.017732.248620@v45g2000cwv.googlegroups.com.. .
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>> The problem is that IDL apparently will happily create plots that show
>> the incorrect relationship between data sets. This is a major problem
>> for people who use graphics for exploratory data analysis. If the
>> results of a plot depend on the shape of the display window, that is a
>> huge bug.
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> I would agree. This case though calls for attempting to plot a point
> that does not exist in the window, or graphics device.
But in this case, all I did was change the x- and y-style on the plot:
a=indgen(10)*1D-7
b=a
plot,a,b,psym=1, xstyle=2, ystyle=3
No overplotting of relatively large values here. Why does that give me
a bad plot?
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