[pstricks] issue with rput when including pstricks-add

[Werner Grundlingh]

On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 13:57,  <hh-brasil at bol.com.br> wrote:
> How about rput(1,1){hello}
> hh
>
>
> Em 18/07/2011 16:38, Werner Grundlingh < wgrundlingh at gmail.com > escreveu:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 11:15, Michael  wrote:
>> Hello everybody,
>>
>> I'm having trouble with 'pstricks-add' und rput. As soon as I include the
>> package and use for example
>> \rput{1,1}hello
>> the text shows up at the origin.
>>
>> My setup:
>> linux, dvi, texlive 2010 (also tried 2009)
>>
>> The workaround a found is to use
>> \NormalCoor
>>
>> but that doesn't work for me.
>> I want to use the 'pst-optexp' package whitch doesn't work any more if I put
>> \NormalCoor there. And with \SpecialCoor the text is at the origin and not
>> at the position where it should be.
>>
>> Does anyone have an idea for me what I could try or is there another
>> workaround for this issue?
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>> Michael
>
> The syntax for using \rput is
>  \rput*[refpoint]{rotation}(x,y){stuff}
> See page 42 of the PStricks documentation
> (http://ctan.cms.math.ca/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/base/doc/pstricks-doc.pdf).
>
> Consequently, try
>  \rput{0}(1,1){Hello}

Using \rput(1,1){hello} is also fine, since it defaults to
\rput{0}(1,1){hello}. In that sense, the angle of rotation works just
like an optional argument to a macro.