Re: X-Axis and character strings

Tak! -pjk

On May 6, 2014, at 12:55 AM, Paul Wessel wrote:

> Looks like you want a custom axis with labels you specify yourself.  See custom axes annotation in the docs for -B
> http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu/doc/latest/GMT_Docs.html#map-frame-and-axes-annotations-the-b-option
> 
> -p
> 
> On May 5, 2014, at 12:07 PM, paul krusic <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Dear GMT Forum,
>> 
>>   I was wondering if it is possible to use psxy in to plot a set of Y values along on an X-axis annotated/defined by a list of character strings as in the example input file <tst.dat> below.  I have considered simply plotting the values on a linear scale ( -JX -R1/7/0./1) then editing the plot afterwards but am hoping for a more efficient solution.
>> 
>> <tst.dat>
>> "pOct"	0.34
>> "pNov"	0.38
>> "pDec"	0.42
>> "cJan"	0.33
>> "cApr"	0.45
>> "cMay"	0.41
>> "cJun"	0.39
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> pjk
>> 
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Paul J. Krusic

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Dept. of Physical Geography and
   Quaternary Geology
Stockholm University
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