RE: Show graphics command
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg40382] RE: [mg40347] Show graphics command
- From: David.Annetts at csiro.au
- Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 01:44:06 -0500 (EST)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Hi Nathan,
> Here's a pet peeve. Often when I combine several graphics
> objects with
> the show command I get a bunch of extraneous plots. Suppose
> I have a list
> of {x,y} pairs (named "data") and a fit function f[x] and I
> want to show
> them together. The easiest way to do this is with the command,
>
> Show[ListPlot[data],Plot[f[x],{x,0,Xo}]
>
> When I execute this I get 3 plots, ListPlot[data], the Plot[f[x]], and
> then the tro combined. How can I have the front end suppress
> the first
> two plots? (this "error" is especially annoying when I'm
> plotting 7 or 8
> lists together)
Why not try
p1 = ListPlot[dta, DisplayFunction->Identity];
p2 = Plot[f[x], DisplayFunction->Identity];
p3 = Show[p1, p2, DisplayFunction->$DisplayFunction];
You might also want to try looking at the help for DisplayTogether and
DisplayTogetherArray ...
Regards,
Dave.
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