Re: Problem plotting time on X axis

[Fritz Sonnichsen]

I tried that and it did not work.  My "ser_date" is numbers like: 
7.3706e+005

THanks
fritz

On 2/14/2018 2:25 PM, Przemek Klosowski wrote:
> On 02/14/2018 02:00 PM, Fritz Sonnichsen wrote:
> > ser_date=datenum(dtmeT,timeFormat); %serial date is secs since 1/1/0000
> >   plot(ser_date,T ,'color','k'  );
> >   datetick('x',timeFormat,'keepticks')
> >   xlen = length(dtmeT)  ;
> >   axis([0 xlen 20 35]) 
>
> I think it's a manifestation of the magnitude bug in the default 
> toolkit (fltk?). The problem is that fltk can't plot intervals that 
> have a short span compared to the magnitude of the endpoints. Since 
> you don't seem to care about the actual date,  resetting the beginning 
> to midnight works around that:
>
> plot(ser_date-datenum("00:00:00"),T ,'color','k' )
>
>
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