[ncl-talk] Making Space when using textid

[Barry Lynn]

That's a big help, thanks.

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 6:21 PM, Rick Brownrigg <brownrig at ucar.edu> wrote:

> Hi Barry,
>
> without seeing more context of your script, I'm not sure if there's a
> better way to do what you want. But you could certainly prepend a space to
> the cities; supposing the names are in an array like:
>
> cities = (/ "acbd", "efgh", "ijkl"/)
> print(cities)
>
> ...then...
>
> labels = " " + cities
> print(labels)
>
> Hope that helps,
> Rick
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 4:17 AM, Barry Lynn <barry.h.lynn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi:
>>
>> You can see in the attached png that the name of the city is too close to
>> the number.
>>
>> I read the names from a file, so I am unable to manually add space at the
>> beginning of each name.
>>
>> I found a suggestion on the ncl pages, but it doesn't seem to affect the
>> position of the number.  The suggested code is in bold below.
>>
>>   txres               = True       ; Set up text resources
>>
>>   txres at txFontHeightF = 0.010
>>
>>   txres at txJust        = "CenterLeft"
>>
>>   *txres at amParallelPosF = 0.5*
>>
>>   txt2res               = True       ; Set up text resources
>>
>>   txt2res at txFontHeightF = 0.010
>>
>>   txt2res at txJust        = "CenterRight"
>>
>>   *txt2res at amParallelPosF = -0.5*
>> Thank you for your suggestions.
>> P.S If there is no good way to do this, is there, perhaps, a way to add
>> space at the beginning of the each city string?
>>
>> Barry
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Barry H. Lynn, Ph.D
Senior Lecturer,
The Institute of the Earth Science,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Givat Ram, Jerusalem 91904, Israel
Tel: 972 547 231 170
Fax: (972)-25662581

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