Paul and Billy,
I tested all of the tips you sent me and they worked well.
Thanks a lot.
Jean
From: Paul Young <paul.young@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "william s. kessler" <William.S.Kessler@xxxxxxxx>
CC: jeanbrazil@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ferret_users] Title at the top of the plot
Date: 22 Mar 2007 19:46:52 +0000
>Thanks Billy, much more elegant than mine.
>
>P
>
>
>On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 19:11, william s. kessler wrote:
> > It seems much simpler to use LABELS to put whatever text you want
> > wherever you want it.
> >
> > Here's a little script to determine the center and appropriate
> > distance above a plotbox for titles:
> >
> > -------
> > \can mode verify
> > ! get the current value of the PPLUS axis lengths.
> > let xxlen = ($ppl$xlen) ; let yylen = ($ppl$ylen)
> > let ctr = xxlen/2; let toplab = yylen+.9; let toplab2 = yylen+.4
> > say xxlen, yylen, xxlen/yylen = `xxlen`, `yylen`, `xxlen/yylen`
> > set mode/last verify
> > -------
> >
> > Put this in your path; I call it "getlens.go". It defines the center
> > in the x-direction, and two useful heights above the plot box in the
> > y-direction (in no-user units, independent of the particular values
> > being plotted). Then:
> >
> > set vi ....
> > plot/nolab ..... ! omit the title and labels
> > ! plot/tit=" " .... ! if the automatic labels are desired, but
> > excluding the title
> > go getlens.go
> > label/nou `ctr` `toplab` 0 0 .25 Main title text
> > label/nou `ctr` `toplab2` 0 0 .16 Secondary title text
> >
> > Or, if you want to put the automatic title in a different place:
> > First make a dummy plot (which will have the title at the bottom).
> > This will define the symbol ($labtit) which contains the automatic
> > title. Then:
> >
> > plot/nolab .... ! real plot omitting the title
> > label/nou `ctr` `toplab` 0 0 .25 ($labtit) ! place the title at
> > the top
> >
> >
> > Billy K
> >
> > On 22Mar 2007, at 5:40 AM, Paul Young wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Jean,
> > >
> > > You can get a title at the top of the plot by defining a new viewport,
> > > filling it with an 'empty' plot (shaded white and no axes or
> > > labels) and
> > > then use the label command. I have used something like this to
> > > create a
> > > page with 3 plots and a title at the bottom:
> > >
> > > ---
> > > define view/xlimits=0,1/ylimits=0.925,1/text=0.5 title
> > > define view/xlimits=0,1/ylimits=0.645,0.925 t1
> > > define view/xlimits=0,1/ylimits=0.365,0.645 m1
> > > !Make bottom view larger to accomodate the color bar
> > > define view/xlimits=0,1/ylimits=0,0.365 b1
> > >
> > > !Need to fill the 'title' viewport with a blank plot, so the title can
> > > !be added as a label
> > > set view title
> > > go margins 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
> > > shade/noaxes/nolabels/i=1:2/j=1:2/nokey/pal=white (i+j)
> > >
> > > !Add title text (centered)
> > > label 1.5,1.5,0,0,0.3 My plot title
> > >
> > > !Do the plots
> > > set view t1
> > >
> > > ..etc etc
> > > ----
> > >
> > > Hope this helps,
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 12:26, jean oliveira wrote:
> > >> Hi all,
> > >>
> > >> I wnat to make a fill with a title at the top of the plot (yes?
> > >> fill/title="title at the top" test.nc). Is it possible?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >>
> > >> Jean
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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