From: David Arnold <dwarnold45@cox.net>
Subject: Re: Passing text to Metapost functions
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 00:24:46 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CCCB60B-C582-47A3-96C6-5F525A681272@cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43B0F6CB.5070008@elvenkind.com>
OK. But I need it set as btex $x$ etex at the right end of the
horizontal axis.
On Dec 27, 2005, at 12:09 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> David Arnold wrote:
>> Hans,
>> I've tried various things without much success. I cannot seem to
>> access the contents of xlbl below.
>> Is this approach ever going to work?
>
> I can make your example work by passing the argument as
> a true metapost string:
>
> * remove the \MPstring command: draw textext.origin(xlbl);
> * create_axes(xmin,xmax,ymin,ymax,ux,uy)("x");
>
> But it is out of sync: you always have to call texexec twice
> whenever you make changes.
>
> Cheers,
> Taco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-27 8:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-26 3:34 David Arnold
2005-12-26 11:44 ` Hans Hagen
2005-12-26 18:04 ` David Arnold
2005-12-26 20:03 ` Willi Egger
2005-12-26 21:17 ` David Arnold
2005-12-27 8:09 ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-12-27 8:24 ` David Arnold [this message]
2005-12-27 8:58 ` Taco Hoekwater
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