plotSetLineStyle¶
Purpose¶
Sets the line styles for a graph.
Format¶
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plotSetLineStyle
(&myPlot, newStyle)¶ Parameters: - &myPlot (struct pointer) – A
plotControl
structure pointer. - newStyle (matrix) –
new line styles. Options include:
1 Solid line. 2 Dash line. 3 Dot line. 4 Dash-Dot line. 5 Dash-Dot-Dot line.
- &myPlot (struct pointer) – A
Examples¶
// Declare plotControl structure
struct plotControl myPlot;
// Initialize plotControl structure
myPlot = plotGetDefaults("xy");
// Set line 1 as a solid line,
// set line 2 as a dash line, etc.
newStyle = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 };
plotSetLineStyle(&myPlot, newStyle);
// Create data
x = seqa(0.1, 1, 50);
y = sin(x)~cos(x);
// Plot the data with the new line styles
plotXY(myPlot, x, y);
Remarks¶
This function sets an attribute in a plotControl
structure. It does not
affect an existing graph, or a new graph drawn using the default
settings that are accessible from the
menu. See the GAUSS Graphics chapter for more information on the
methods available for customizing your graphs.
See also
Functions plotGetDefaults()
, plotSetTitle()
, plotSetLineSymbol()