Re: how to use new text style in pstext?

Marcelo Banik <[email protected]> Thu, 26 Jun 2014 18:09:20 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gis.gmt.user
Message-ID <CAN-U1_awwoDXvBy-VA0bz1dyJuvCCDFv5Vd4Jn=ymhd8YZrSRw@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Mikhail,

You must to include option -F+f+a+j
Try:
gmt pstext -F+f+a+j -R-10/10/-10/10  -Jx1 <<END > $output

0 3  18p,Helvetica  45   LB  Old targets
END

Regards,

Marcelo

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On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Mikhail Tchernychev <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am lost. I am trying to adjust pstext calls to the new 5.1.1 style but
> it seems
> it does not understand it at all.
>
> Here is the script:
>
> #/usr/bin/bash
> output=test.ps
> gmt pstext -R-10/10/-10/10  -Jx1 <<END > $output
> 0 3  18p,Helvetica  45   LB  Old targets
> END
>
>
> It supposed to draw text at (0,3) with 18p Helvetica font
> at 45 degrees, but it draws string "8p,Helvetica  45   LB  Old targets"
> instead.
>
> How pstext recognizes new format?
>
> It supposed to be
>
>  x, y[, font, angle, justify], text
>
> But it does not work no matter what.
>
> Old format works, but gives warning messages.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Mikhail Tchernychev
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