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Article #6188Re: 0 0 moveto (+) show: how to center the (+)?
From: Jos Vos
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 1991 11:06
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 1991 11:06
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In article <9106020627.AA01346@einstein.physics.buffalo.edu> xiaofei@EINSTEIN.PHYSICS.BUFFALO.EDU (X. F. Wang) writes:
>I need something
>
>x y moveto
>( symbol ) show
>
>in drawing agraph. The probem is the symbol is not centered at
>currentpoint [The lower left corner is at currentpoint]. How do I
>symbol centered at currentpoint ?
/centershow { dup stringwidth pop 2 div neg 0 rmoveto show } def
Now use:
x y moveto
(string) centershow
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