[ncl-talk] how to reduce white space

Laura Fowler laura at ucar.edu
Fri Oct 5 15:11:49 MDT 2018


Hi All:

I am not sure how this helps. I am pretty careful in looking at examples
and web pages prior to sending an e-mail to ncl-talk.
gsnPanelYWhiteSpacePercent
actually adds space between plots? I must be missing something?

Laura




On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 1:33 PM Dennis Shea <shea at ucar.edu> wrote:

>
> *gsn_attach_plot*
> *gsnPanel{X/Y}WhiteSpacePercent*
> etc
>
> At the top of the Applications page or specific example page, the
> following appears:
>
> List of tips <https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/concepts_list.shtml>,
> resources <https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/res_list.shtml>,
> functions/procedures
> <https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/func_list.shtml> and the example
> scripts they appear in.
> Example pages containing: tips
> <https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/concepts_list.shtml> | resources
> <https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/res_list.shtml> |
> functions/procedures
> <https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/func_list.shtml>
>
> These can be very useful. For example:
>
> To see all example scripts and figures where (say) the function  *gsn_attach_plot
> *is used click on the  *functions/procedures* link and enter:
> *gsn_attach_plot*
> ---
> To see all example scripts and figures where (say) the resource *gsnPanelYWhiteSpacePercent
> *is used click on the *resources*  link and enter
> * gsnPanelYWhiteSpacePercent *
>
> *---*
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 1:09 PM Guilherme Martins <jgmsantos at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Try use
>>
>>  resP                 = True
>>  resP at gsnPanelYWhiteSpacePercent = 5
>>  resP at gsnPanelXWhiteSpacePercent = 5
>>  gsn_panel(wks,plot,(/2,2/),resP)
>>
>>
>> Em sex, 5 de out de 2018 16:02, Buzan, Jonathan <jbuzan at purdue.edu>
>> escreveu:
>>
>>> Hello Laura,
>>>
>>> I think you want to use gsn_attach_plot.  Or something like that.
>>>
>>> -Jonathan
>>>
>>> On Oct 5, 2018, at 11:57, Laura Fowler <laura at ucar.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello:
>>>
>>> I am really struggling trying to reduce the amount of white space
>>> between the two columns so that the individual plots are bigger. I followed
>>> panel_12.ncl since I would like to later add a label bar at the bottom of
>>> each column. To create the left and right columns, I used:
>>>
>>> resL                  = True
>>>
>>> resL at gsnMaximize      = True
>>>
>>> resL at gsnDraw          = True
>>>
>>> resL at gsnFrame         = False
>>>
>>> resL at gsnPanelRight    = 0.5
>>>
>>> resL at gsnPanelLabelBar = False
>>>
>>> resL at gsnPaperOrientation = "portrait"
>>>
>>>
>>> resR                  = True
>>>
>>> resR at gsnMaximize      = True
>>>
>>> resR at gsnDraw          = True
>>>
>>> resR at gsnFrame         = False
>>>
>>> resR at gsnPanelLeft     = 0.5
>>>
>>> resR at gsnPanelLabelBar = False
>>>
>>> resR at gsnPaperOrientation = "portrait"
>>>
>>>
>>> gsn_panel(wks,plot_A,(/4,1/),resL)
>>>
>>> gsn_panel(wks,plot_B,(/4,1/),resR)
>>>
>>> frame(wks)
>>>
>>> Using gsnMaximize does not help. Varying resL at gsnPanelRight or
>>> resR at gsnPanelLeft to a greater number increases the size of one column
>>> at the expense of the other so it looks like we always have to use 0.5 then?
>>>
>>> Can somebody give a hint?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Laura
>>>
>>>
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