Re: ListPlot and Tooltip
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
 - Subject: [mg94038] Re: ListPlot and Tooltip
 - From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
 - Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 05:21:07 -0500 (EST)
 - Organization: Uni Leipzig
 - References: <gh2h0d$i60$1@smc.vnet.net>
 - Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
 
Hi,
Show @@ MapThread[
   ListPlot[#1, Joined -> True, Frame -> True] /.
     l_Line :> Tooltip[l, #2] & , {data, names}]
??
Regards
   Jens
Hugh Goyder wrote:
> I have several sets of data which I plot together using ListPlot. In
> order to distinguish the data I attempted to use Tooltip. I give some
> example data below and find that Tooltip does not work. Am I doing
> something wrong? Is there an alternative method for making Tooltip
> operate. Surprisingly it works when I use ListLogPlot. I am using V7
> with Windows.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Hugh Goyder
> 
> data = Table[
>    Table[E^(- a t), {t, 0, 100, 1}],
>    {a, {0.001, 0.002, 0.005, 0.01, 0.02, 0.05}}];
> 
> names = {"run01", "run02", "run03", "run04", "run05", "run06"};
> 
> ListPlot[Table[Tooltip[data[[i]], names[[i]]], {i, Length[data]}],
>  Joined -> True, Frame -> True]
> 
> ListLogPlot[Table[Tooltip[data[[i]], names[[i]]], {i, Length[data]}],
>  Joined -> True, Frame -> True]
>