27
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3answers
372 views

No warning when extrapolating with Plot

One of the most annoying "features" of Mathematica is that the Plot family does extrapolation on InterpolatingFunctions without ...
15
votes
2answers
311 views

Exporting a dashed plot with a color gradient to a vector graphics format ruins the dashing

When exporting a dashed plot with a color gradient to a vector graphics format such as EPS or PDF, the dashing is partly ruined. For example, this command: ...
14
votes
1answer
208 views

Why does LogLinearPlot sample its argument outside the specified domain?

I experience a weird bug in the function LogLinearPlot. If the input is an interpolation function, such as the one created like this, ...
13
votes
1answer
292 views

Adding ContourLabels changes contour colors?

I have an array s5 I want to plot using ListContourPlot ...
10
votes
1answer
161 views

Why do Arrowheads interfere with ImagePadding?

In a recent posting, Belisarius solved a problem related to the display of arrows on the x and y axes by setting ImagePadding->None. My question is: why do the ...
9
votes
2answers
203 views

How can I prevent ColorFunction from disabling antialiasing in graphics?

When I use ColorFunction, the appearance of my plots is ruined, changing from this which has the normal smooth lines and antialiased fonts, to this in which ...
9
votes
1answer
165 views

Error Using Sow in DensityHistogram with ColorFunction

To find the color values used in a plot, I was using Sow as shown here: ...
8
votes
3answers
346 views

Filling between two 3D surfaces

I know it is possible to create a filling in between two curves on a 2D plot, but is it possible to do the same in 3D? My attempt like this: ...
8
votes
2answers
131 views

Strange behavior of PlotMarkers with ListLinePlot[] and InterpolationOrder->0

I want to create a ListLinePlot with InterpolationOrder->0. However, when using plot markers like in ...
8
votes
1answer
100 views
8
votes
2answers
166 views

Problem with ContourPlot3D

The following line works fine: ...
8
votes
1answer
156 views

Cannot plot Quantity values with DateListPlot

Is there a way to use DateListPlot with Quantity values? I retrieved the following time series data from WolframAlpha: ...
7
votes
3answers
184 views

Plotting a 3D list causes kernel to crash if x and y axes have vastly different scales

I have access to two versions of Mathematica, version 7.0.1 on Linux and version 8 on Windows. When I try the following two lines on version 7, the kernel quits when it tries to plot. In version 8 ...
7
votes
0answers
104 views

PlotMarkers doesn't inherit PlotStyle when Graphics[a] isn't a List[]

Could somebody explain, why Circle does not inherit the PlotStyle of the plot when used as ...
6
votes
0answers
108 views

Break[] inside ColorFunction

f[x_?NumericQ]:= (Do[Break[],{i,1,2}];x) Plot[x,{x,0,1},ColorFunction->(ColorData["Rainbow"][f[#]]&)] Break::nofwd: No enclosing For, While, or Do found ...

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