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Ordering of graphics primitives

• To: mathgroup at yoda.physics.unc.edu
• Subject: Ordering of graphics primitives
• From: "Ken Levasseur, Math, UMass/Lowell" <levasseuk at aspen.ulowell.edu>
• Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1992 14:51:44 EDT

Why will the last two lines of the following produce different
outputs?

pt=Map[Point[{#,#^2}]&,Table[Random[],{20}]];
ax=Line[{{1,0},{0,0},{0,1}}];
nm=Text["y = x^2",{0.2,0.9}];
{pt,ax,nm}//Graphics//Show
{nm,pt,ax}//Graphics//Show