{VERSION 3 0 "IBM INTEL NT" "3.0" } {USTYLETAB {CSTYLE "Maple Input" -1 0 "Courier" 0 1 255 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "2D Math" -1 2 "Times" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "Hyperlink" -1 17 "" 0 1 0 128 128 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 } {CSTYLE "2D Comment" 2 18 "" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE " " 0 21 "" 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "Help Heading" -1 26 "" 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 256 "Times" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 257 "Symbol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 258 "Symbol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 } {CSTYLE "" -1 259 "Symbol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 260 "symbol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 261 "symb ol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 262 "symbol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 263 "symbol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 264 "symbol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 } {CSTYLE "" -1 265 "symbol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 266 "symbol" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{PSTYLE "Normal" -1 0 1 {CSTYLE "" -1 -1 "" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }0 0 0 -1 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 }{PSTYLE "Maple Plot" 0 13 1 {CSTYLE "" -1 -1 "" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }3 0 0 -1 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 }} {SECT 0 {SECT 0 {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT 26 7 "Advice:" }{TEXT -1 41 " Gr eek letters and other symbols in plots" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 " " }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 178 "Maple gives you control over the fon ts used in axis labels, titles and other text in plots. In particular , the Symbol font can be used to obtain Greek letters and other symbol s." }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 70 "Here are the Symbol characters corr esponding to the lowercase letters:" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 66 "a \+ b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z" }} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT 257 51 "a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t \+ u v w x y z" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 80 "(these may not line up cor rectly on your screen because of differences in fonts)" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 22 "the uppercase letters:" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 57 "A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z" }} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT 258 53 "A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T \+ U V W X Y Z" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 38 "and various other keyboa rd characters:" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 90 "~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ - + = \{ \} [ ] : ; \" ' < , > . ? / | \\ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 \+ 0" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT 259 84 "~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ - + = \{ \+ \} [ ] : ; \" ' < , > . ? / | \\1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 12 "You can use " } {MPLTEXT 0 21 19 "convert([n], bytes)" }{TEXT -1 29 " to produce chara cter number " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 1 "n" }{TEXT -1 20 " as a string, where \+ " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 1 "n" }{TEXT -1 9 " is from" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 116 "1 to 255. Here is a table of all the characters in the \+ Symbol font, 30 per line. The font contains only characters" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 99 "32 to 126 and 161 to 254 (character 32 is a bla nk space, and 240 may be missing on some platforms)." }}{PARA 0 "" 0 " " {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 4 "n " }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 12 " 33 " }{TEXT 260 57 "! \" # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - \+ . / 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; `" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 7 " 60 \+ " }{TEXT 261 63 "< = > ? @ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T \+ U V W X Y " }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 6 " 90 " }{TEXT 262 118 "Z \+ [ \\ ] ^ _ ` a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w\n" }{TEXT -1 4 "120 " } {TEXT 263 28 " x y z \{ | \} ~ " }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 30 "161 \226 \227 \230 \231 \232 \233 \234 \235 \236 \237 \240 \+ " }{TEXT 264 108 "\241 \242 \243 \244 \245 \246 \247 \250 \251 \252 \+ \253 \254 \255 \256 \257 \260 \261 \262 \263\n180 \264 \265 \266 \+ \267 \270 \271 \272 \273 \274 \275 \276 \277 \300 \301 \302 \303 \304 \305 \306 \307 \310 \311 \312 \313 \314 \315 \316 \317 \320 \321 " } }{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 4 "210 " }{TEXT 265 63 "\322 \323 \324 \325 \326 \327 \330 \331 \332 \333 \334 \335 \336 \337 \340 \341 \342 \+ \343 \344 \345 \346 \347 \350 \351 \352 \353 \354 \355 \356 \357 " }} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 4 "240 " }{TEXT 266 34 "\360 \361 \362 \363 \+ \364 \365 \366 \367 \370 \371 \372 \373 \374 \375 \376 \377 " }} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 218 "You can \+ copy characters from this table and paste them into your input line. \+ The characters will look different in the Maple input line, because th is is in a different font, but they can be plotted in the Symbol font. " }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 4 "The " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 9 "titlefont" }{TEXT -1 3 ", " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 9 "label font" }{TEXT -1 6 ", and " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 4 "font" }{TEXT -1 75 " opti ons apply to the plot title, labels on the axes, and text produced by \+ " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 8 "textplot" }{TEXT -1 20 " respectively. The " } {MPLTEXT 0 21 8 "axesfont" }{TEXT -1 157 " option applies to the numbe rs beside the axis tickmarks. In the case of the Symbol font you spec ify this option as a list, the first item being the string " } {MPLTEXT 0 21 6 "SYMBOL" }{TEXT -1 62 " and the second the font size i n points. The default font is " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 13 "[HELVETICA,9]" } {TEXT -1 25 " for all of these except " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 9 "titlefont" } {TEXT -1 23 ", where the default is " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 16 "[TIMES,ROMAN, 14]" }{TEXT -1 1 "." }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 " " {TEXT -1 16 "Thus to produce " }{XPPEDIT 18 0 "alpha - omega" "6#,&% &alphaG\"\"\"%&omegaG!\"\"" }{TEXT -1 52 " centred at the point [1,1] \+ in a plot, you could use" }}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 12 " with(plots):" }}}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 42 "textplot([1 ,1,`a - w`], font=[SYMBOL,12]);" }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 87 "Of co urse, you would hardly ever use this alone: instead you could combine \+ one or more " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 8 "textplot" }{TEXT -1 32 " results with \+ other plots using " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 7 "display" }{TEXT -1 1 "." }} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 89 "Interesti ng effects can be produced by combining symbols if they can be placed \+ correctly." }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 12 "For example:" }}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 299 "p1:= textplot([1,1.5,convert([243] ,bytes)], font=[SYMBOL,15]):\np2:= textplot([1,1.3,convert([245],bytes )], font=[SYMBOL,15]):\np3:= textplot([1.25, 1.4, `x dx`], font = [TI MES,ROMAN,15]):\np4:= textplot([1.2, 1.5, `2`], font = [TIMES, ROMAN, \+ 12]):\np5:= plot(x^3/3, x=0..2):\ndisplay(\{p1,p2,p3,p4,p5\});" }}} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 252 "However, the alignment of the parts of t he formula changes if the size of the plot changes, and is likely to \+ be quite different in printed output than on the screen, so this is no t a satisfactory way to obtain \"typeset\" mathematical formulas in pl ots." }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 128 " In the case of axes, note that a plot can only have one set of axis la bels, which must all be in the same font (selected by the " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 9 "labelfont" }{TEXT -1 230 " option). Thus you could not use t he Symbol font for one axis and Helvetica for the other. What you c ould do, however, if using normal axes (rather than boxed or framed), \+ is specify one of the axis labels as the empty string " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 2 "``" }{TEXT -1 9 " and use " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 8 "textplot" }{TEXT -1 150 " to produce the label instead. This can't be done for boxed o r framed axes, because the labels would be outside of the plotting reg ion. For example:" }}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 113 "displ ay(\{ plot(x^2, x = -1 .. 1, labels=[x,``],axes=normal),\n te xtplot([-.1,.5,'a'],font=[SYMBOL,10])\});" }}{PARA 13 "" 1 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 113 "The same technique can be use d to change the position of axis labels, which often interfere with ti ckmark labels." }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{SECT 0 {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT 26 9 "See also:" }{TEXT -1 2 " " }{HYPERLNK 17 "plot[optio ns]" 2 "plot,options" "" }{TEXT -1 2 ", " }{HYPERLNK 17 "textplot" 2 " textplot" "" }{TEXT -1 2 ", " }{HYPERLNK 17 "display" 2 "plots,display " "" }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{SECT 0 {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT 26 22 "Maple Advisor Database" }{TEXT 256 18 " R. Israel, 1997" }}} {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}}{MARK "0 23 1" 63 }{VIEWOPTS 1 1 0 1 1 1803 }