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set_plot_option

Maxima Function

Calling Sequence

set_plot_option (option)

Description

Assigns one of the global variables for plotting. option is specified as a list of two or more elements, in which the first element is one of the keywords on the plot_options list.

set_plot_option evaluates its argument and returns the complete list plot_options (after modifying one of its elements).

See also , , and .

Examples:

Modify the grid and x values. When a plot_options keyword has an assigned value, quote it to prevent evaluation.

(%i1) set_plot_option ([grid, 30, 40]);
(%o1) [[x, - 1.755559702014E+305, 1.755559702014E+305],
[y, - 1.755559702014E+305, 1.755559702014E+305], [t, - 3, 3],
[grid, 30, 40], [transform_xy, false], [run_viewer, true],
[plot_format, gnuplot], [gnuplot_term, default],
[gnuplot_out_file, false], [nticks, 10], [adapt_depth, 10],
[gnuplot_pm3d, false], [gnuplot_preamble, ],
[gnuplot_curve_titles, [default]],
[gnuplot_curve_styles, [with lines 3, with lines 1,
with lines 2, with lines 5, with lines 4, with lines 6,
with lines 7]], [gnuplot_default_term_command, ],
[gnuplot_dumb_term_command, set term dumb 79 22],
[gnuplot_ps_term_command, set size 1.5, 1.5;set term postscript #
eps enhanced color solid 24]]
(%i2) x: 42;
(%o2)                          42
(%i3) set_plot_option (['x, -100, 100]);
(%o3) [[x, - 100.0, 100.0], [y, - 1.755559702014E+305,
1.755559702014E+305], [t, - 3, 3], [grid, 30, 40],
[transform_xy, false], [run_viewer, true],
[plot_format, gnuplot], [gnuplot_term, default],
[gnuplot_out_file, false], [nticks, 10], [adapt_depth, 10],
[gnuplot_pm3d, false], [gnuplot_preamble, ],
[gnuplot_curve_titles, [default]],
[gnuplot_curve_styles, [with lines 3, with lines 1,
with lines 2, with lines 5, with lines 4, with lines 6,
with lines 7]], [gnuplot_default_term_command, ],
[gnuplot_dumb_term_command, set term dumb 79 22],
[gnuplot_ps_term_command, set size 1.5, 1.5;set term postscript #
eps enhanced color solid 24]]
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