Holding axis properties between plots

[Bill Denney]

Vodden John wrote:
> Hi
>
> I often find myself plotting something, configuring the axes and then
> modifying the data slightly before plotting again. After this I have to
> repeat any configuration because the plot window has been reset. The
> documentation tells me the following, which explains the behaviour:
>
>   
>> Normally, high-level plot functions like `plot' or `mesh' call
>> `newplot' to initialize the state of the current axes so that the next
>> plot is drawn in a blank window with default property settings."
>>     
>
> Is there a quick way to restore the previous axis state to a new graph,
> or to disable resetting the axis properties when plot is called?
>   
I think that you may be looking for the hold command.  Specifically, you 
probably want to use "hold on".

Have a good day,

Bill