User guide

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plotSetNewWindow
Setswhethernewgraphsshouldbe
drawninthesamewindoworinanewly
createdwindow.
plotSetTitle
Controlsthesettingsforthetitlefora
graph.
plotSetXLabel
ControlsthesettingsfortheX-axislabel
onagraph.
plotSetXTicInterval
ControlstheintervalbetweenX-axistic
labelsandoptionallyatwhichX-valueto
placethefirstticlabel.
plotSetXTicLabel
ControlstheformattingandangleofX-
axisticlabelsfor2-Dgraphs.
plotSetYLabel
ControlsthesettingsfortheY-axislabel
onagraph.
plotSetZLabel
ControlsthesettingsfortheZ-axislabel
onagraph.
MostofthesefunctionsbeginwithplotSet.Thishastwomainadvantages.First,you
mayquicklyandeasilysurveytheplotSetoptionsbytypingplotSetinaGAUSS
editorandscrollingthroughtheauto-completelistwithoutneedingtoconsultthedoc-
umentation.Second,thisconventionmakesyourGAUSScodeeasytoreadandunder-
stand.
Example
//Declare plotControl structure
struct plotControl myPlot;
//Initialize the structure with the "bar" default values from
//the main application menu Tools->Preferences->Graphics
GAUSS Graphics