source: trunk/SRC/Tests/tst_basic.pro

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; @file_comments
; figure 1: basics plots
; plot and contours
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; @history
; Sebastien Masson may 2005
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; @version
; $Id$
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PRO tst_basic
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; 1) plot
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  compile_opt idl2, strictarrsubs
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  n = 10
  y = findgen(n)
; basic plot
  splot, y, small = [2, 2, 1], /portrait
; improved plot by using plot and "graphic keywords"
  splot, y, small = [2, 2, 2], /noerase, yrange = [0, (n-1)^2], title = 'x and x^2'
  oplot, y^2, color = 100, linestyle = 2, thick = 3
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; 2) contour
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  z = dist(n)
; basic plot
  scontour, z, /fill, nlevels = 15, small = [2, 2, 3], /noerase
; improved plot by using contour and "graphic keywords"
  ind = findgen(2*n)/(2.*n)
  scontour, z, levels = n*ind, c_orientation = 180*ind, c_spacing = .2*ind $
            , small = [2, 2, 4], /noerase
  contour, z, /overplot, c_label = rebin([1, 0], 2, n), levels = n*ind $
           , c_charthick = 2, c_charsize = 1.5, c_colors = 250*ind
  return
end