Re: Decimal digits in contour labels

[beland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

> **** Control over the spacing of contour labels ****
> 
> The magic argument that gives some control over this is a little
> goodie on the CONSET command -- the "dslab" (delta arc length) which
> controls the nominal spacing of contour labels (see page 12-4 of the
> PLOT+ Users Guide). The example below illustrates.
> 
> ! make the labels closer together    <== THIS IS THE KEY!
> ppl conset .2,,,,,,,1
> contour/i=1:20/j=1:20 (x^2 + y^2) ^ 0.5

Sorry for not responding earlier but I was away last week.  I changed
this DSLAB parameter to 0.5 and decreased a little bit the label height
and finally got plenty of contour labels.

Thanks to everyone that helped.

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