Re: data format on y axis
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- Subject: [mg79972] Re: data format on y axis
- From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 01:39:15 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
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Arkadiusz.Majka at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to use date format on y axis in ListPlot or
> DateListPlot, i.e if I have time coordinate on y, say in seconds
> {70,90,120,...}, I would prefer to see {00:01:10, 00:01:30,
> 00:02:00, ...}
You can convert a number to a date/time thanks to DateString. For instance,
In[1]:= y = {70, 90, 120};
DateString[#, "Time"] & /@ y
Out[2]= {"00:01:10", "00:01:30", "00:02:00"}
You will have to manage the tick marks with the options Ticks and
TicksStyle or FrameTicks and FrameTicksStyle.
--
Jean-Marc