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Re: Avoid meshing

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  • Subject: [mg17405] Re: Avoid meshing
  • From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
  • Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 02:44:18 -0400
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Alexander Kricke <kricke at student.uni-kassel.de> wrote in message
news:7gjedj$cmm at smc.vnet.net...
> Hello,
>
> how can I prevent that Mathematica 3.0 generates a mesh for following
> object
>
> ParametricPlot3D[{r*Cos[phi],r*Sin[phi],0,RGBColor[1,0,0]},
>                  {phi,0,Pi/2},{r,0,1},Lighting->False];
>
> Mesh->False does not work.
>
>
> Thanks for help
>
> Alexander Kricke
>

Alexander

Mesh -> False  is not an option for ParametricPlot3D (it is an option for
Plot3D). You can add the directive EdgeForm[ ] to the fourth, style,
coordinate:

ParametricPlot3D[{r*Cos[phi],r*Sin[phi],0,{EdgeForm[],RGBColor[1,0,0]}},
{phi,0,Pi/2},{r,0,1},Lighting->False];
See my column How and Why? in Mathematica in Education and Research  Volume
8, No 1,Winter 1999, pp 35 to 40

Allan

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