Re: format Text in graphics
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- Subject: [mg42258] Re: format Text in graphics
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 05:50:05 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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Hi,
Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, Pi},
Epilog ->
Text[y == f[x], {0.5, 0.5}, TextStyle -> {FontFamily -> "Times"},
FormatType -> TraditionalForm]]
Regards
Jens
Murray Eisenberg wrote:
>
> What value of Epilog in a Plot expression will properly format
>
> y = f(x)
>
> in conventional mathematical style? That is, the y, f, and x should be
> italicized but the = and parentheses should not.
>
> Some things that do NOT work:
>
> Epilog -> Text[TraditionalForm[y = f(x)], {0.5, 0.5}]
>
> (* that just sets y to be f(x) and then displays f(x) *)
>
> textForm[txt_] := StyleForm[txt, FontFamily -> Times]
> mathForm[txt_] := StyleForm[txt, FontFamily -> Times, FontSlant -> Italic]
>
> Epilog -> Text[mathForm["y "], textForm["="], mathForm[" f(x)"], {0.5 0.5}]
>
> (* SOMETHING like the preceding should work, but I don't see how to
> combine the three StyleForm results *)
>
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