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> I recently noticed an issue with the contour color fill legend *in
> situations where you specify a range that is descending (i.e., from
> 100-0) rather than ascending (i.e., from 0-100). If descending, the
> color fill in the figure is off by one increment compared to the
> legend. This is most easily seen if you select a color table with a
> small number of increments.
>
> A work around is to simply invert the color table so that you can use an
> ascending range, but it would be good to have this fixed so that nobody
> makes an unanticipated mistake.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
>
>
Jim,
It does sound like a bug.
Thanks for information, we will fix this problem after the AMS.
Yuan
Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: ZRQ-267528
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open