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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-BE">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-BE"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Since Scilab 6.0.1 the ticks_mark property seems to be broken: the following code works as expected in Scilab 5.5.2 but does not display the formatted ticks in Scilab 6.0.1.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<pre><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#64AE64">// test of ticks_format property</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#64AE64">// PM 2019-01-08</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:black">x</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"> <span style="color:#5C5C5C">=</span> <span style="color:#4A55DB">[</span><span style="color:rosybrown">0</span><span style="color:#FFAA00">:</span><span style="color:orchid">%pi</span><span style="color:#5C5C5C">/</span><span style="color:rosybrown">100</span><span style="color:#FFAA00">:</span><span style="color:rosybrown">2</span><span style="color:#5C5C5C">*</span><span style="color:orchid">%pi</span><span style="color:#4A55DB">]</span><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#32B9B9">plot2d</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#4A55DB">(</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:black">x,</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#32B9B9">sin</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#4A55DB">(</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:black">x</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#4A55DB">))</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#32B9B9">xgrid</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:black">af</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#5C5C5C">=</span><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#AE5CB0">gca</span></u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#4A55DB">()</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#64AE64">// ticks_format ok, in Scilab 5.5.2 and broken in Scilab 6.0.1</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:black">af</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#5C5C5C">.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif;color:#AAAAAA">ticks_format</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Monospaced",serif"> <span style="color:#5C5C5C">=</span> <span style="color:#4A55DB">[</span><span style="color:rosybrown">"%.1e"</span><span style="color:black">,</span><span style="color:rosybrown">"%.2f"</span><span style="color:black">,</span><span style="color:rosybrown">"%.1f"</span><span style="color:#4A55DB">]</span>  <i><span style="color:#64AE64">//x-axis in exp notation with 1 decimal place and y-axis with 2 decimal places</span></i><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR">There is a bug 14790 reported Scilab's Bug Tracker.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR">For publication it is generally vital to have a specified number of decimal places on the axes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR">So, will this be be solved in the next release or is there a clue to get the good behavior without using ticks_format?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR">Thanks a lot.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR">Patrice MEGRET   <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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