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legend_properties - description of the Legend entity properties

Description

The Legend entity is a leaf of the graphics entities hierarchy. This entity defines the parameters for legends drawn below plot2dx graphs. For each line plotted, the legend shows a sample of the line type, marker symbol, and color.

visible: This field contains the visible property value for the entity . It should be "on" or "off" . If "on" the legend is drawn , If "off" the legend is not displayed on the screen.

foreground: This field contains the color index used to draw legend. Its value should be a color index (relative to the current colormap)

text: This field is the character string vector which contains the legend.

parent: This property contains the handle of the parent. The parent of the legend entity should be of the type "Agregation" . This agregation entity contains also the remainder of the graph's entities.

Examples

   

  set("figure_style","new") //create a figure
   plot2d();
   a=get("current_axes");
   l=a.children.children(1)
   l.text="sin(x)@sin(2*x)@sin(3*x)";
   l.visible="off";
    

 
  

See Also

plot2d ,   graphics_entities ,  

Author

Djalel ABDEMOUCHE

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