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RE: Re: Eliminating a "Unit"

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  • Subject: [mg16693] RE: [mg16580] Re: Eliminating a "Unit"
  • From: "Tomas Garza" <tgarza at mail.internet.com.mx>
  • Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 02:09:03 -0500
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

> Robert B. Love wrote
> 
> >My problem stems from a function that returns a list of angles with
> >some built in label like this:
> >
> >data={92.123 Degree, 94.444 Degree, ...}
> >
> >When I go to graph the data it seems that ListPlot converts it to
> >Radians.  Ideally I would like a way to strip the "Degree" units off
> >of the list.  Alternatively, how do I make ListPlot graph the data the
> >way I supply it?
> >
> 
> Use this trick:
> 
> data=data/.Degree->1
> 
> Hope that helps,
> Peltio
> peltioNOS at PAMusa.net

Peltio,

I'd rather use

In[11]:=
data/.{x_,y_}->{180 x/Pi,180y/Pi}
Out[11]=
{92.123,94.444}

Tomas Garza
Mexico City


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