Re: setrange of x-axis

From: Olivier Couet <Olivier.Couet_at_cern.ch>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:29:07 +0000


Hi Phil,

Yes we can use the how-to to improve the SetLimits doc.

Cheers,
Olivier

On 7/21/11 4:25 PM, "Philip Rodrigues" <p.rodrigues1_at_physics.ox.ac.uk> wrote:

>Hi Olivier,
>My confusion was between the min and max of the axis object, and the min
>and
>max of the axis as drawn. In the context of
>
>http://root.cern.ch/drupal/content/how-set-ranges-axis
>
>it sounds like SetLimits changes the drawn limits, without any reference
>to
>the limits of the TAxis object.
>
>Maybe a more specific suggestion is that the documentation of SetLimits
>should
>explain what happens to the bins when the axis limits are changed, for
>both
>the fixed and variable bin sizes. Also, it would be useful to say in the
>SetLimits documentation that the function can be used to extend the axis
>range
>of a TGraph (something that I didn't previously know how to do).
>
>Cheers,
>Phil
>
>On Thursday, July 21, 2011 04:20:51 AM Olivier Couet wrote:
>> The doc says that SetLimits defines the limit of the axis (min and max),
>> whereas SetRange and SetRangeUser define the viewing range within these
>> limits. I do not see what you could says more ?
>> Any suggestions ?
>>
>> On 7/20/11 2:43 PM, "Philip Rodrigues" <p.rodrigues1_at_physics.ox.ac.uk>
>>
>> wrote:
>> >It would be useful if the documentation of TAxis::SetLimits could be
>>made
>> >a
>> >bit clearer - at the moment it's not obvious how it differs from
>> >SetRangeUser.
>> >
>> >Cheers,
>> >Phil
>> >
>> >On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 07:01:15 AM Olivier Couet wrote:
>> >> See: http://root.cern.ch/drupal/content/how-set-ranges-axis
>> >>
>> >> From: Summit Kumar
>> >> <rhythm4summit_at_gmail.com<mailto:rhythm4summit_at_gmail.com>>
>Date: Wed,
>> >
>> >20
>> >
>> >> Jul 2011 16:29:38 +0530
>> >> To: <roottalk_at_root.cern.ch<mailto:roottalk_at_root.cern.ch>>
>> >> Subject: [ROOT] setrange of x-axis
>> >>
>> >> Hello Rooters,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I have caught in very simple problem. I have plotted a graph by using
>> >> TGraph. I want to know how can I enlarge x-axis.within certain
>>limits?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> THANKS
>> >> With regards,
>> >>
>> >> Summit.
>
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