plot issues -> line types

[Ben Abbott]

On Jun 5, 2009, at 12:18 PM, Petr Mikulik wrote:

>>>>> - Actually, dashes are produced by:
>>>>> 	plot(x,-x,'-', x,y, '-.', x,x, '--')
>>>>> which means solid, dash-dot, dash-dash. They are equivalent in  
>>>>> postscript
>>>>> to
>>>>> plot ... lt 1 lc rgb ..., ... lt 5 ..., ... lt 2 ...
>>>>>
>>>>> If Octave uses lt 1,5,2, then it could pass the "dash" option  
>>>>> always and
>>>>> it will be compatible with Matlab's dashes.
>
> Could you please have a look to this issue of '-.' and '--' as well?

I've added it to my list.

Ben