Re: FrameLabel-type axes labels without setting Frame->True
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- Subject: [mg75583] Re: FrameLabel-type axes labels without setting Frame->True
- From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 06:13:17 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
- References: <f1eqtn$5bs$1@smc.vnet.net>
Andrew Moylan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When plotting, I usually want my axes labels placed where FrameLabel-
>> {"x", "y"} puts them (underneath the plot for the x-axis label, and
> written vertically to the left of the plot for the y-axis label). But
> sometimes I don't want a rectangular frame around my plot, which is
> what I get when I use Frame->True.
>
> What's the best way to have FrameLabel-style axes labels while still
> having regular old axes instead of a rectangular frame?
>
> Cheers,
> Andrew
You can pass a list of arguments to the option Frame to tell Mathematica
where parts of the frame must be drawn. For instance,
In[1]:=
Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 2*Pi}, Frame ->
{True, True, None, None}, FrameLabel ->
{"x", "y"}];
Regards,
Jean-Marc