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Re: Mathematica Documentation

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  • Subject: [mg38065] Re: Mathematica Documentation
  • From: dgolber at aol.com (DGolber)
  • Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 14:09:18 -0500 (EST)
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>
>Hi,
>
>look at the online-help for Graphics[] ! 
>
>What is listed first ??
>
>"The following graphics primitives can be used:"
>....
>
>and
>
>"The following graphics directives can be used:"
>
>What else can be done ? Should the text color red ?
>and flashing ?
>
>Regards
>  Jens
>

Have an entry under "Graphics Primitives"
Have an entry under "Primitives"
Have an entry under "Graphics Directives"
Have an entry under "Directives"

The object of an index is to let people find stuff, who don't know the "right"
way to ask.

Dave Golber

>
>
>DGolber wrote:
>> 
>> So today I'm doing some graphics.  Oh: there are _options_ and
>_directives_.
>> 
>> So I try to find out what are all the graphics primatives?
>> 
>> When you look in the index of the 1500 page book, or type "Graphics
>Primatives"
>> in the on-line Help, you don't find it.  You have to look under Graphics or
>> Graphics3D.  In the book, it's in the appendix.
>> 



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