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Re: text positioning within multiple plots [message #54707 is a reply to message #54703]

Tue, 10 July 2007 07:50

David Fanning
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metachronist writes:

> May be this is already been discussed or trivial. In any case, I have
> multiple plots that go into same page, and I would like to position
> text within each of these sub windows, as they are plotted from within
> a loop, while using !p.multi.
> What is the best way to do it? For example, I have !
> p.multi=[0,2,7,0,1]. Say, I would like to put the station codes inside
> each of these 14 subwindows. I tried 'xyouts' with a bunch of
> combinations, but didn't work. I was thinking that when we use default
> data coordinates, then if we specify the location of each call to
> xyouts based on "data" specific to that window, then it should put the
> text at the correct location within that specific window. But it's
> not?!

Well, I expect this is pilot error. Exactly *when*
are you calling your XYOUTS command? If you do it
directly after you draw each plot, I think it can't
help but go in the right place. :-)

Cheers,

David

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		Re: text positioning within multiple plots By: David Fanning on Tue, 10 July 2007 09:33
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		Re: text positioning within multiple plots By: David Fanning on Tue, 10 July 2007 07:50
		Re: text positioning within multiple plots By: Conor on Tue, 10 July 2007 07:50
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