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Re: Greek symbols in plot labels
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DGati |
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Re: Greek symbols in plot labels |
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Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:06:25 -0700 (PDT) |
Ron Crummett wrote:
>
> Hi -
>
> I am trying to add a label to a plot and the label is comprised of both
> standard characters and Greek characters, for instance, "Frequency
> between 0 and 2<pi>" Of course, I want to use the actual character for
> pi in the label. This should be doable by setting my terminal type to
> an enhanced type and issuing the command
>
> xlabel('Frequency between 0 and 2{/Symbol p}');
>
> However, when I do this, the entire label is displayed in Greek
> characters and hence makes no real sense. When I issue the command a
> second time from the terminal it works. But when I try issuing the
> command twice in a script it doesn't work. Is there something more I
> need to do? I know that technically this would be considered a gnuplot
> question but it doesn't give problems in gnuplot leading me to believe
> that the issue is somewhere in Octave-gnuplot interaction.
>
> Thanks
>
> -Ron
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To avoid having the entire label in Greek, you can use the \ character, like
this:
xlabel('Saving rate \gamma')
This only converts gamma to the real character. However, sometimes it
doesn't recognize some characters. I keep having issues with ro...
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