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Re: variables in plot titles [message #7798]

Tue, 14 January 1997 00:00

f055
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Registered: April 1995

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In article <32DA4B51.167E@gl.umbc.edu>, allen bobby <ballen1@gl.umbc.edu> writes:
-I wanted to know if it is possible to have the value of a variable in
-the title of a plot? FOr instance, say I want the value of x in the
-title, because it might change with each complilation for some reason.
-How would I do that, if it's possible.

An easy one.

IDL> i=1951
IDL> plot,data,title='A plot of data for year '+string(i,format='(I4)')

The format parameter is optional, you could just use string(i).

Tim

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		Re: variables in plot titles By: f055 on Tue, 14 January 1997 00:00
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