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Re: New Graphics: Layout and Position [message #78917 is a reply to message #78915]

Wed, 11 January 2012 16:21

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Axel writes:

> I'm trying to position/size a legend (or other graphic) relative to
> the graphics in a "layout" sub window using "new graphics". The
> position parameter seems to be relative to the global graphics window,
> not the sub-plot.
> Anyone know how to do this. I would have thought this to be a built-in
> option but maybe not?

I wouldn't agonize too much over where you are going to put
the legend. It's going to move when you resize the window,
anyway. :-)

http://www.idlcoyote.com/ng_tips/loglegend.php

But, to get started, it seems to like normalized
coordinates best.

Cheers,

David

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		Re: New Graphics: Layout and Position By: David Fanning on Thu, 12 January 2012 05:41
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