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Re: star symbol in labels?? [message #90377 is a reply to message #81461] Thu, 26 February 2015 21:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
toby.brown03 is currently offline  toby.brown03
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On Friday, September 21, 2012 at 6:35:06 PM UTC+10, alx wrote:
> Le vendredi 21 septembre 2012 03:56:06 UTC+2, bing999 a écrit :
>> Thanks Mats for the clarification regarding textoidl. However, in the
>>
>> case of a star symbol, I don't know the IDL string, and nor does
>>
>> google... :)
>>
>> From David's post, I guess that's a well-known issue.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any other way to put a star symbol in a string?
>>
>> Thanks guys!
>>
>> Bing
>
> The 'dejavusans' font, introduced in IDL 8.2, includes the star symbol (unicode '22C6'x).
> For instance:
>
> pl=plot(/TEST) & !null=text(0.5,0.5,'$\U(22C6)$',FONT_SIZE=30)
>
> alx.

Hello, has there been any advancement on this issue?

I would really like to have a subscript star on my labels (i.e M_{\star}) however I can't find a routine for the job.

Any ideas?

Toby
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