Re: [ROOT] TGaxis with function

From: Olivier Couet (Olivier.Couet@cern.ch)
Date: Wed Mar 10 2004 - 18:20:57 MET


Hi Tommaso,

 are you sure that the real algorithm is:

     if(x[0]<=90) fu = 90 - x[0];
     else fu = 90-x[0];

 ??

 because seems to me these two lines are the same as:

 fu = 90-x[0];

 Cheers,        Olivier


On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Tommaso Chiarusi wrote:

> Hi Olivier,
> you were right, I made a mistake, in fact the real algorithm is
> 
>     if(x[0]<=90) fu = 90 - x[0];
>     else fu = 90-x[0]; 
> 
> and not 
>     else fu = x[0]-270; 
> 
> Well yesterday I fused...:) 
> 
> 
> buy the way the devicing fact is that, neither with the 
> correct algorithm, the labels on to  the plot are not modified 
> accordingly!!!
> In fact I get simply 
> 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0
> 
> Moreover, if in the function you set:
>       fu = x[0]*2;
> 
> just for trying, you get no effect on the range.
> 
> may be I didn't well understand how TGaxis works with a function.
> 
> any suggestion?
> Thank you.
> Tommaso
> 
> On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Olivier Couet wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Hi Tommaso,
> > 
> >  I looked closer at your examples. I agree with you that the first one 
> > transform the following labels:
> > 
> > -80 -60 -40 -20  0  20  40  60  80
> > 
> > into:
> > 
> >  80  60  40  20  0 -20 -40 -60 -80
> > 
> > But, seems to me the 2nd example transform:
> >  
> >   0  20  40  60  80  100  120  140  160 180
> > 
> > into:
> > 
> >  90  70  50  30  10 -170 -150 -130 -110 -90
> > 
> >  Which, I guess, is not what you want. I think you did a mistake in your 
> > 2nd example.
> > 
> >  Cheers,      Olivier
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Tommaso Chiarusi wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Hello everybody:
> > > 
> > > OS Linux RH 9
> > > ROOT 3.10/02  16 December 2003
> > > 
> > > well, I need to reset the labels onto an histogram.
> > > It has the x axis which ranges from 0 to +180
> > > I like it to span from +90 to -90 (yes from positive to negative
> > > like 90 80 70..10 0 -10 ... -80 -90).
> > > 
> > > So decided to  
> > > TGaxis method together with a function
> > > 
> > > 
> > > So I've written the function:
> > > 
> > > double funz(double *x,double *par)
> > > {
> > >   double fu=0;
> > >   fu = -x[0];
> > >   return fu;
> > > }
> > > 
> > > and in the body of the macro, 
> > > 
> > >  TF1 *f = new TF1("f",funz,-90,90,0);
> > >  TGaxis *tga = new TGaxis(0,0,180,0,"f",510);
> > >  tga->Draw();
> > > 
> > > and it works!
> > > 
> > > note that the spanning of the new scale is independent from the original
> > > range.
> > > -----
> > > THE QUESTION:
> > > 
> > > Why the following doesn't give the same result?
> > > 
> > > I redefine the function,
> > > 
> > > double funz(double *x,double *par)
> > > {
> > >   double fu=0;
> > >   if(x[0]<=90) fu = 90 -x[0];
> > >   if(x[0]>90) fu = x[0]-270;
> > > 
> > >   return fu;
> > > }
> > >                                                                                                  
> > > and in the body of the macro,
> > >                                                                                                  
> > >  TF1 *f = new TF1("f",funz,0,180,0);
> > >  TGaxis *tga = new TGaxis(0,0,180,0,"f",510);
> > >  tga->Draw();
> > > 
> > > note the different range for f
> > > 
> > > Best regards, Tommaso
> > > 
> > > P.S.
> > > is this mailing list hard-contamined by spam?
> > > is it true that it will be removed by the CERN mailing list?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 

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