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diff --git a/static/unix-v10/man1/plot.1 b/static/unix-v10/man1/plot.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..67165bab --- /dev/null +++ b/static/unix-v10/man1/plot.1 @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +.th PLOT I 6/4/73 +.sh NAME +plot \*- make a graph +.sh SYNOPSIS +.bd plot +[ option ] ... +.sh DESCRIPTION +.it Plot +takes pairs of numbers from the +standard input as abscissas and +ordinates of a graph. +The graph is plotted on the storage scope, /dev/vt0. +.s3 +The following options are recognized, +each as a separate argument. +.s3 +.lp +5 5 +\fBa\fR Supply abscissas automatically (they are missing from +the input); spacing is given by the next +argument, or is assumed to be 1 if next argument is not a number. +.s3 +.lp +5 5 +\fBc\fR Place character string given by next argument +at each point. +.s3 +.lp +5 5 +\fBd\fR Omit connections between points. (Disconnect.) +.s3 +.lp +5 5 +\fBg\fIn\fR Grid +style: +.lp +5 0 +\fIn\fR=0, no grid +.lp +5 0 +\fIn\fR=1, axes only +.lp +5 0 +\fIn\fR=2, complete grid (default). +.s3 +.lp +5 5 +\fBs\fR Save screen, don't erase before plotting. +.s3 +.lp +5 5 +\fBx\fR Next 1 (or 2) arguments are lower (and upper) \fIx\fR limits. +.s3 +.lp +5 5 +\fBy\fR Next 1 (or 2) arguments are lower (and upper) +\fIy\fR limits. +.s3 +.i0 +Points are connected by straight line segments in the order +they appear in input. +If a specified lower limit exceeds the upper limit, or if +the automatic increment is negative, the graph is plotted +upside down. +Automatic abscissas begin with the lower \fIx\fR limit, or with 0 +if no limit is specified. +Grid lines and automatically determined limits fall on round +values, however roundness +may be subverted by giving an inappropriately rounded +lower limit. +Plotting symbols specified by +.bd c +are +placed so that a small initial letter, +such as + o x, will fall +approximately on the plotting point. +.sh FILES +/dev/vt0 +.sh "SEE ALSO" +spline(VI) +.sh BUGS +A limit of 1000 points is enforced silently. |
