SAC Command Reference Manual

YLABEL

SUMMARY

Defines the y axis label and attributes.

SYNTAX

YLABEL {ON|OFF|text},{LOCATION location},{SIZE size}

where location is one of the following:

TOP | BOTTOM | RIGHT | LEFT

and where size is one of the following:

TINY | SMALL | MEDIUM | LARGE

INPUT

{ON}:Turn y axis labeling option on. Don't change text.
OFF:Turn y axis labeling option off.
text:Turn y axis labeling option on. Change text of label. If text contains embedded blanks, it must be enclosed in single quotes.
LOCATION location:
 Change location of y axis label.
TOP:Top of the plot window.
BOTTOM:Bottom of the plot window.
RIGHT:To the right of the plot window.
LEFT:To the left of the plot window.
SIZE size:Change y axis label text size.
TINY:Tiny text size has 132 characters per line.
SMALL:Small text size has 100 characters per line.
MEDIUM:Medium text size has 80 characters per line.
LARGE:Large text size has 50 characters per line.

DEFAULT VALUES

YLABEL OFF LOCATION LEFT SIZE SMALL;

DESCRIPTION

If this option is on, a y axis label is placed on each plot. The size and location of the y axis label can be changed as well as the text of the y axis label itself. The text quality and font used can be set using the GTEXT command.

SEE COMMANDS

GTEXT

LATEST REVISION

January 8, 1983 (Version 8.0)