xtitle

add titles on a graphics window

Calling Sequence

xtitle(title,[x_label,[y_label,[z_label]]],<opts_args>)

Arguments

:title,x_label,y_label, z_label matrices of strings. Starting from

Scilab 5.2, it is possible to write LaTeX or MathML expression.

: :<opt_args> a sequence of statements key1=value1, key2=value2 ,...

where keys may be boxed (see below). In this case, the order has no special meaning.

: :boxed an integer value. If it is 1, a box is drawn around each

title.

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Description

xtitle add titles on a 2D or 3D plot. title is the general title and x_label, y_label and z_label are the titles on the three axis. If the arguments are matrices, each line of the matrices is displayed on a different line.

Enter the command xtitle() to see a demo.

Sample

Examples

`plot3d`_() ;
// puts the titles
xtitle( 'My surface is blue', 'X axis', 'Y axis', 'Z axis' ) ;
// draw a box around the titles
xtitle( 'My surface is blue', 'X axis', 'Y axis', 'Z axis', boxed = 1 );

// With LaTeX & MathML:
mathml="<mrow>      <mfrac>        <mrow>          <mi>d</mi>          <mi>y</mi>        </mrow>        <mrow>          <mi>d</mi>          <mi>x</mi>        </mrow>      </mfrac>      <mo>=</mo>      <mfrac>        <mn>1</mn>        <msup>          <mi>y</mi>          <mn>2</mn>        </msup>      </mfrac>    </mrow>";

xtitle( 'My surface is blue', 'X axis', '$Y axis$', mathml );

See Also

• titlepage add a title in the middle of a graphics window
• label_properties description of the Label entity properties