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Re: Building lists

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  • Subject: [mg22359] Re: Building lists
  • From: "Seth Chandler" <SChandler at uh.edu>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 21:14:09 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: University of Houston
  • References: <892pmg$pkl@smc.vnet.net>
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Show[Graphics[
    MapIndexed[{#1, Disk[{0, 0}, 220 - 20* #2[[1]]]} &, {Blue, Red, Purple,
        Plum, Gold, Olive, Pink, Navy, Mint, Black}]],
  AspectRatio -> Automatic, PlotRange -> All,
DefaultFont -> {"Times", 18}]

Seth J. Chandler
Assoc. Prof. of Law
Univ. of Houston Law Center

"Tom De Vries" <tdevries at shop.westworld.ca> wrote in message
news:892pmg$pkl at smc.vnet.net...
> Hello,
>
> The graphics command below builds a simple bull's eye. (I used it for a
> probability question in my math class)  It does what I want it to, but
with
> all the repetition I know that it is probably possible to do it more
simply.
>  It isn't so long but I figured I could learn something by seeing how this
> command could be duplicated in different ways.   I was looking at Thread
but
> couldn't quite manage to get things to work out.   The specific colors
> aren't really important, but I did want to get each disk to be a different
> color.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions you might have.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Tom De Vries
>
> Needs["Graphics`Colors`"]
>
> Show[Graphics[{
>
>         {Blue, Disk[{0, 0}, 200]},
>         {Red, Disk[{0, 0}, 180]},
>         {Purple, Disk[{0, 0}, 160]},
>         {Plum, Disk[{0, 0}, 140]},
>         {Gold, Disk[{0, 0}, 120]},
>         {Olive, Disk[{0, 0}, 100]},
>         {Pink, Disk[{0, 0}, 80]},
>         {Navy, Disk[{0, 0}, 60]},
>         {Mint, Disk[{0, 0}, 40]},
>         {Black, Disk[{0, 0}, 20]}
>
>         }],    AspectRatio -> Automatic,     PlotRange -> All,
> DefaultFont -> {"Times", 18}];
>
>
>




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