Re: change position of x/ylabel

[John W. Eaton]

On 19-Jan-2010, Eric Chassande-Mottin wrote:

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| Eric Chassande-Mottin wrote:
| > 
| > 
| > hi,
| > 
| > I've tried to change the position of x or y labels with no success.
| > is this disabled with the version of Octave/gnuplot I'm using?
| > 
| > octave3.2:6> h=xlabel("test");
| > octave3.2:7> set(h,"position",[0 -1 0])
| > cause no change.
| > 
| > octave3.2
| > GNU Octave, version 3.2.3
| > gnuplot --version
| > gnuplot 4.2 patchlevel 6 
| > (current version distributed with debian testing)
| > 
| > eric
| > 
| 
| it is perhaps better that I precise my problem:
| when I increase the font size using
| 
| fontsize=30;
| set(0, "defaultaxesfontsize", fontsize) 
| 
| the x/ylabels and the x/ytics overlap.
| is there a solution?

Manually specifying the positions of the {x,y,z}label objects looks
like a missing feature to me.

jwe