Re: Ticks question
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- Subject: [mg90161] Re: Ticks question
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 06:58:38 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Uni Leipzig
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- Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
Hi,
tickfun[min_, max_] := Table[{x, x}, {x, min, max, (max - min)/3}]
ParametricPlot[
{Cos[phi], Sin[phi]}, {phi, 0, 2 Pi}, Ticks -> tickfun,
Frame -> False]
Regards
Jens
Aaron Fude wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can't figure out: how does one ask for a certain number of tick marks
> without knowing what the range of the x-axis is as in ParametricPlot?
>
> For example, I want 4 tick marks.
>
> On a related note, suppose I want no tick marks but instead want to
> only see an indication of the range shown. How do I accomplish that?
> Perhaps it could be accomplished by having a single tick mark?
>
> Thanks!
>