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Re: Earth Symbol [message #75653 is a reply to message #75475] Mon, 14 March 2011 12:33 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Michael Galloy is currently offline  Michael Galloy
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On 3/14/11 12:47 PM, Paulo Penteado wrote:
> On Mar 14, 1:31 pm, Michael Galloy<mgal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Well, you can use the new LaTeX commands with direct graphics if you use
>> the new TEX2IDL routine distributed with IDL 8.0:
>>
>> IDL> xyouts, 0.5, 0.5, charsize=5., /normal, tex2idl('$\oplus$'), font=1
>
> Was this ever mentioned anywhere? I had never heard of tex2idl(). It
> does not seem to be present in the help.

It's there in the lib/graphics directory, but since it's not documented,
I supposed it could go away in any future release. It was update to my
review of the new graphics system (not sure when I had added that):

http://michaelgalloy.com/2010/08/12/idl-8-0-a-new-graphics-i nterface.html

Mike
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