Re: Setting y-axis scale with axis();

[Joe Koski]

on 4/25/05 1:47 PM, Geraint Paul Bevan at address@hidden wrote:

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> Joe Koski wrote:
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>> ... how can you, for example, let the x-axis be
>> automatic, and set limits for the y-axis only? I couldn't find an
>> example of
>> that usage of axis.
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>> (I'm still trying to replace all of my old gset commands with "proper
>> Octave.")
>> 
>> Joe
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> If you set the x axis to something arbitrary along with the other axes
> that you wish to control, you can then autoscale the x axis:
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> octave> x = -pi:pi/20:pi; y = sin (x);
> octave> plot (x,y);
> octave> axis ([0,1,-1.5,+1.5])
> octave> axis ("auto x")
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> - --
> Geraint Bevan
> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/geraint.bevan

Thanks, Geraint. That was exactly what I needed.

Joe




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