[Rivet] changing legend for plots

Hannes Jung hannes.jung at desy.de
Mon Apr 28 20:51:52 BST 2014


Dear Andy

ahh, thanks a lot for this advice.
I'll try it

Cheers
Hannes


On 28.04.2014, at 21:11, Andy Buckley <andy.buckley at cern.ch> wrote:

> On 26/04/14 14:57, Hannes Jung wrote:
>> Dear Rivet developers
>> 
>> I am trying to change the Legend in Rivet plots (still using aida files).
>> Using CustomLegend in the plot file only adds an additional legend, 
>> but I would like to overwrite what is plotted for the data points, 
>> especially changing from "CMS" to "CMS preliminary".
>> Where can I do this ?
> 
> Hi Hannes,
> 
> The best way would be to avoid rivet-mkhtml (which is just for
> convenience) and use compare-histos and make-plots instead. If you use
> compare-histos with the same args as you'd use on rivet-mkhtml it will
> generate a set of .dat files. You can then edit these as you wish (e.g.
> maybe use sed -e 's/CMS/CMS Preliminary/' -i *.dat to replace all the
> CMS labels at once) and finally use make-plots *.dat to render the final
> plots.
> 
> Andy
> 
> -- 
> Dr Andy Buckley, Royal Society University Research Fellow
> Particle Physics Expt Group, University of Glasgow / PH Dept, CERN

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