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Re: ContourPlot help

• To: mathgroup@smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg10946] Re: [mg10861] ContourPlot help
• From: seanross@worldnet.att.net
• Date: Sat, 14 Feb 1998 00:53:19 -0500
• References: <199802112332.SAA18992@smc.vnet.net.>

Chris M. Mitas wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I use Mathematica 3.0 on a Mac and I would greatly appreciate it if
> somebody could help me with the following, very simple question:
> 
> How can I label my contour lines with their respective value?
> 
> I already spent too much time trying to find something by myself, and
> since this seems rather trivial, I thought that someone has already
> figured it out.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chris

I don't know if there is a specific command to do this, but when I want
to label curves with text in the middle, I use 

Show[originalplot,Graphics[Text["this is graph
blah.",{xposition,yposition}]]]

It is somewhat a brute force approach, but it works. -- 
Remove the _nospam_ in the return address to respond.

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  • ContourPlot help
    • From: "Chris M. Mitas" <mitas@atmos.uiuc.edu>