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Re: fig()
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brett Presnell)
Wed Feb 1 12:09:48 1995
To: feh@biostat.mc.duke.edu
Cc: s-news@utstat.toronto.edu
Reply-To: presnell@Stat.UFL.Edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 31 Jan 1995 10:25:28 -0500"
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 1995 11:51:05 -0500
From: Brett Presnell <presnell@Stat.UFL.Edu>
> Alan Zaslavsky (and others) have made some excellent points about
> drivers. I would use fig myself it it weren't for two problems:
> (1) the resolution is only 80dpi, which doesn't work well for
> step functions with lots of little steps, for example, and
> (2) fig doesn't handle Y-axis labels that are rotated (drawn along
> the Y-axis).
Hmmm, I agree that the low resolution is a problem (I wonder if that
will change in the later releases?), but text can be rotated in fig,
so I don't understand comment (2).
