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Re: multi-line axis titles [message #10355]

Mon, 17 November 1997 00:00

Martin Schultz
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Registered: August 1997

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Rudi Hoeben wrote:
>
> I hope this isn't a stupid question, but does anyone know how to make a
> plot with a multi-line title to, for example, the y-axis.
>
> I tried something like:
> ts='frequency dependent'+STRING(10B)+'dielectric constant'
>
> If I print ts in the IDL programming environment, it prints:
> frequency dependent
> dielectric constant
> nicely on 2 lines, but in a "plot,...,ytitle=ts" the y-axis title is
> placed without a line feed.
>
> Any suggestions ?
>
> Rudi

try ytitle='abc!Cdef' that should give
abc
def

Martin.

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