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Re: Producing an image that only contains its interior and boundary but, no exterior.

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  • Subject: [mg120471] Re: Producing an image that only contains its interior and boundary but, no exterior.
  • From: Yves Klett <yves.klett at googlemail.com>
  • Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 07:27:08 -0400 (EDT)
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Murray,

not sure anymore if someone from WRI helped me out (John Fultz comes to
mind) at some point or if I found it somewhere else. And yes, I do not
think it is documented properly for whatever reason.

Googling for "mathematica shrinkwrap" turns up several hits around 2008.

Regards,
Yves

Am 24.07.2011 02:26, schrieb Murray Eisenberg:
> How did you discover that option for Show?
> 
> I find no entry for "ShrinkWrap" in the Documentation Center, see no 
> mention of that option value on the page for Show. On the Graphics3D ref 
> page, the option Method is listed in the More Information section, but 
> that Method option is not listed in the Options section of Examples.
> 
> And of course the ref page for Method is essentially useless in such a 
> case. It's long been a documentation lacuna that there are no "inverse 
> references" for such options as Method that apply to multiple functions 
> -- from the general option such as Method back to all the functions for 
> which it's an option, along with some information as to what settings 
> are allowed for each such function (at least in cases where within the 
> target function page itself the settings are not all listed).
> 
> 
> On 7/22/11 7:47 PM, Yves Klett wrote:
>> g = Graphics3D[Cuboid[], SphericalRegion ->  True]
>>
>> Show[g, Method ->  {"ShrinkWrap" ->  True}]
> 




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