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LegendTextSpace

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LegendTextSpace

is an option for Legend that specifies the space in the legend box for text.

Details and Options

  • To use LegendTextSpace, you first need to load the Plot Legends Package using Needs["PlotLegends`"].
  • The following settings can be given:
  • sa number
    Automaticautomatic spacing
  • Setting s gives the ratio of the text space to the size of a key box.

Examples

Basic Examples  (1)Summary of the most common use cases

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A larger ratio effectively decreases the height of the legend:

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Wolfram Research (2007), LegendTextSpace, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html.
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Wolfram Research (2007), LegendTextSpace, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (2007), LegendTextSpace, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html.

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Wolfram Research (2007), LegendTextSpace, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2007. "LegendTextSpace." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html.

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Wolfram Language. 2007. "LegendTextSpace." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2007). LegendTextSpace. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html

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Wolfram Language. (2007). LegendTextSpace. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_legendtextspace, author="Wolfram Research", title="{LegendTextSpace}", year="2007", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html}", note=[Accessed: 06-April-2025 ]}

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@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_legendtextspace, author="Wolfram Research", title="{LegendTextSpace}", year="2007", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html}", note=[Accessed: 06-April-2025 ]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2025_legendtextspace, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={LegendTextSpace}, year={2007}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html}, note=[Accessed: 06-April-2025 ]}

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@online{reference.wolfram_2025_legendtextspace, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={LegendTextSpace}, year={2007}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/PlotLegends/ref/LegendTextSpace.html}, note=[Accessed: 06-April-2025 ]}