annotate scripts/plot/ylabel.m @ 934:be867ddbe4aa

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1 # Copyright (C) 1993, 1994 John W. Eaton
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2 #
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3 # This file is part of Octave.
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4 #
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5 # Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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6 # under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
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7 # Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
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8 # later version.
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11 # ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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12 # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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13 # for more details.
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14 #
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15 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 # along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free
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17 # Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
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19 function ylabel (text)
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21 # usage: ylabel (text)
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22 #
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23 # Defines a label for the y-axis of a plot. The label will appear the
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24 # next time a plot is displayed.
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25 #
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26 # See also: plot, semilogx, semilogy, loglog, polar, mesh, contour,
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27 # bar, stairs, gplot, gsplot, replot, xlabel, title
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29 if (nargin != 1)
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30 usage ("ylabel (text)");
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31 endif
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33 if (isstr (text))
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34 command = sprintf ("set ylabel \"%s\"", text);
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35 eval (command);
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36 else
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37 error ("ylabel: text must be a string");
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38 endif
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40 endfunction