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Re: PlotMarkers Broken

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  • Subject: [mg84533] Re: PlotMarkers Broken
  • From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 05:30:31 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <flfad3$a91$1@smc.vnet.net>

Hi,

ok .. the Help System is a mess but

Graphics[{
   MapThread[
    Text[Style[#2, FontSize -> 20], #1] &, {{{1, 1}, {2, 2}, {3,
       3}}, {1, 2, 3}}]},
  PlotRange -> {{0, 4}, {0, 4}}, Axes -> True]

may do what you want.

Regards
   Jens

Scott wrote:
> Not only is the help system in 6.0 a giant step backward from 5.x but
> ListPlots have been gutted.  TextListPlot and LabelListPlot are both
> gone and we are I guess supposed to use PlotMarkers to get the same
> functionality.
> 
> Unfortunately, no backward compatibility with TextListPlot is possible
> since one has to wrap each point up as a one-element list.  But even
> doing this PlotMarkers is broken.  For example, in the following for
> some unknown reason a '1' is written over each marker making the
> result a mess.
> 
> ListPlot[{{{1, 1}}, {{2, 2}}, {{3, 3}}},
>  PlotRange -> {{0, 4}, {0, 4}},
>  PlotMarkers -> {{1, 20}, {2, 20}, {3, 20}}, PlotStyle -> Black]
> 
> Please, Wolfram.  If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
> 
> Cheers, Scott
> 
> 


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