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Re: Vertical text orientation? [message #91115 is a reply to message #91086]

Thu, 04 June 2015 22:20

vaibhavpant55
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Registered: December 2014

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On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 3:13:01 PM UTC+5:30, rj...@le.ac.uk wrote:
> This one's driving me mad :-(
>
> I'm sure I've done it before but I can't remember how to.
>
> I want to put some text on a plot that runs vertically down the page.
>
> I don't want to just rotate the text, I want all the characters to still be "upright" but one beneath the other.
>
> L
> I
> K
> E
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> T
> H
> I
> S
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> (hopefully the above formatting is kept)
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> Anyone any ideas better than printing each individual character?
>
> Cheers
>
> Rob

use XYOUTS with ORIENTATION keyword. ORIENTATION keyword will rotate the string with given angle (in degrees).
str='LIKE THIS'
xyouts,10,10,str,orientation=270

Regards,
Vaibhav Pant

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		Vertical text orientation? By: rjp23 on Wed, 03 June 2015 02:42
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		Re: Vertical text orientation? By: David B on Wed, 03 June 2015 03:17
		Re: Vertical text orientation? By: Craig Markwardt on Wed, 03 June 2015 05:55
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