I click "post message" too fast plot(1:10) set(gca(),"ydir","reverse") does work while plot(1:10) set(axes,"ydir","reverse"); does not. e. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/failure-in-reversed-xdir-or-ydir-axes-tp24288483p24288575.html Sent from the Octave - Bugs mailing list archive at Nabble.com.