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Edits to Manual and indicies
author | Michael Godfrey <michaeldgodfrey@gmail.com> |
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date | Sat, 04 Jan 2014 14:37:59 -0500 |
parents | e5566719e0a1 |
children | 1ecfcfa4858e 77d5e7661b8e |
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--- a/doc/interpreter/plot.txi +++ b/doc/interpreter/plot.txi @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ @node High-Level Plotting @section High-Level Plotting +@cindex plotting, high-level Octave provides simple means to create many different types of two- and three-dimensional plots using high-level functions. @@ -261,8 +262,9 @@ @node Two-dimensional Function Plotting @subsubsection Two-dimensional Function Plotting - -Octave can plot a function from a function handle inline function or +@cindex plotting, two-dimensional functions + +Octave can plot a function from a function handle, inline function, or string defining the function without the user needing to explicitly create the data to be plotted. The function @code{fplot} also generates two-dimensional plots with linear axes using a function name and limits @@ -300,6 +302,7 @@ @node Three-Dimensional Plots @subsection Three-Dimensional Plots +@cindex plotting, three-dimensional The function @code{mesh} produces mesh surface plots. For example, @@ -480,6 +483,7 @@ @node Multiple Plots on One Page @subsection Multiple Plots on One Page +@cindex plotting, multiple plots per figure Octave can display more than one plot in a single figure. The simplest way to do this is to use the @code{subplot} function to divide the plot @@ -506,6 +510,7 @@ @node Multiple Plot Windows @subsection Multiple Plot Windows +@cindex plotting, multiple plot windows You can open multiple plot windows using the @code{figure} function. For example, @@ -527,6 +532,7 @@ @node Manipulation of Plot Windows @subsection Manipulation of Plot Windows +@cindex plotting, window manipulation By default, Octave refreshes the plot window when a prompt is printed, or when waiting for input. The @@ -903,6 +909,7 @@ @node Printing and Saving Plots @subsection Printing and Saving Plots +@cindex plotting, saving and printing plots @cindex printing plots @cindex saving plots @@ -1250,6 +1257,7 @@ @DOCSTRING(findfigs) @cindex saving graphics objects +@cindex graphics objects, saving Figures can be printed or saved in many graphics formats with @code{print} and @code{saveas}. Occasionally, however, it may be useful to save the original @@ -2982,8 +2990,8 @@ object representing the baseline is given by the @code{baseline} property and the y-value of the baseline by the @code{basevalue} property. -Changes to any of these property are propagated to the other members of -the bar series and to the baseline itself. Equally changes in the +Changes to any of these properties are propagated to the other members of +the bar series and to the baseline itself. Equally, changes in the properties of the base line itself are propagated to the members of the corresponding bar series.