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Re: subscripts and superscripts in plot labels and titles ?
Jochen Weller <jw249@damtp.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> Hia
>
> I just started using IDL today and encounterd the following problem.
> I would like to use subscripts and superscripts (indeces and exponents)
> in my axis labels. I can not find any instructions how to do this.
> In case it is important: I use the POSTSCRIPT (encapsulated) device.
> Thanks a lot for your help.
>
> Cheers
> Jochen
>
>
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Look for Hershey in the online help. There is an explanation how to format your output. Even though you are using ps fonts, the super- and subscripting work just the same. Example:
title='The a!Li!U2!N element'
Martin
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[[ Dr. Martin Schultz Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie [[
[[ Bundesstr. 55, 20146 Hamburg [[
[[ phone: +49 40 41173-308 [[
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