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nathan12343 <nathan12343@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>Hi all-
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>device,filename='plot.ps',/inches,xoffset=3,yoffset=2,xsize=5,ysize=5
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>When I print out the postscript file, the plot sits on the bottom left
>corner of the page, as if I hadn't set the xoffset and yoffset
>keywords at all. However, the following code works fine:
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>device,filename='plot.ps',/inches,xsize=5,ysize=5,xoffset=2,yoffset=3
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>What I'm wondering is why on earth the device procedure cares about
>the order of the parameters. I'm not aware of any other IDL
>procedures that behave this way. Is there some reason why it does, or
>is it some kind of bug in IDL 6.3?
>
You have swapped the values for the offsets between each case not just the
order of the keywords.


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