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NAME
plslabelfunc - Assign a function to use for generating custom axis labels
SYNOPSIS
plslabelfunc(label_func, label_data)
DESCRIPTION
This function allows a user to provide their own function to provide axis label text. The user function is given the numeric value for a point on an axis and returns a string label to correspond with that value. Custom axis labels can be enabled by passing appropriate arguments to plenv(3plplot), plbox(3plplot), plbox3(3plplot) and similar functions. This function is used in example 19.
ARGUMENTS
label_func (PLLABEL_FUNC_callback(3plplot), input) This is the custom label function. In order to reset to the default labelling, set this to NULL. The labelling function parameters are, in order: .TP axis This indicates which axis a label is being requested for. The value will be one of PL_X_AXIS, PL_Y_AXIS or PL_Z_AXIS. value This is the value along the axis which is being labelled. label_text The string representation of the label value. length The maximum length in characters allowed for label_text. label_data (PLPointer(3plplot), input) This parameter may be used to pass data to the label_func function.
AUTHORS
Many developers (who are credited at http://plplot.org/credits.php) have contributed to PLplot over its long history.
SEE ALSO
PLplot documentation at http://plplot.org/documentation.php. February, 2023 PLSLABELFUNC(3plplot)