Re: Files BUGS and README.1ST

[Hans-Bernhard B. <br...@ph...>]

On Sat, 9 Oct 2004, Harald Harders wrote:

> 
> In the file BUGS, one thing is listed that I don't see as a bug:
> 
>  *) Arrows and labels are not clipped (2D and 3D).
> 
> I often use labels and arrows with the intention to generate things
> outside the plot margins, for example special axis labels (according to
> the DIN style for diagrams). If they were clipped I would not be able to
> do so anymore. Thus, I think it is not a bug and should be removed from
> BUGS.

I think you're misunderstanding what "clipped" means, here.  The thing
they should be clipped against is the page boundary, not that of the plot.
Try a

	set arrow from screen -1, screen -1 to screen 3, screen 3

on various terminals, and I think  you'll see what I mean.

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Hans-Bernhard Broeker (br...@ph...)
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