Name

param_g — determines the font parameters

CALLING SEQUENCE

param_g(ref_nbinter,thresh,font_axis)

PARAMETERS

Input

• ref_nbinter = # of chars that can be drawn on the x axis

• thresh = # of chars in the title that causes a decline of 1 unit in the title font

• font_axis= font of the axes

Output

• nothing: the parameters in saved in a scilab database

DESCRIPTION

Set the values useful to set titles and axes that are readable. Default values suitable for one type of screen cannot be so for others: if this is the case, the user has to enter, by trial and error, the values suitable to her.

EXAMPLE

1) param_g(60,12,11,4)
2) param_g(40,9,8,3)
 
Example 1 set the default values. 
Example 2 set values suitable for smaller screens.

               

AUTHOR

Eric Dubois 2002