Re: Set palette tips for the document

[Ethan M. (sfeam) <eam...@gm...>]

On Monday 23 November 2009, Mike <mw...@us...> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I recently went through an exercise to make a colorized plot using pm3dlook like a Matlab plot.  A pointy haired boss had dictated suchcolors.  I thought it might be useful for the documentation.  So hereare the palette settings.
> 
> 
> set pal defined (1 '#00008f', 8 '#0000ff', 24 '#00ffff', 40 '#ffff00', \
>                  56 '#ff0000', 64 '#800000')
> 

Thanks.  I have added this as an example in the section for 'set palette defined'.

> I also tracked down the default line and fill colors for Excel 2003 plus the point type.
> 
> 
> lines       Fill      point type
> #000080     #9999ff   diamond        
> #ff00ff     #993366   square         
> #ffff00     #ffffcc   triangle     
> #00ffff     #ccffff   x      
> #800080     #660066   star       
> #800000     #ff8080   circle         
> #008080     #0080cc   plus       
> #0000ff     #ccccff   short dash

That looks like it might best go with the documentation associated with patchset
 2004590  	 mechanism to redefine base linetypes
I'll hold onto it for that later use.

	Ethan