Dashed and dotted lines (in 3.0.2)

David Bateman David.Bateman at motorola.com
Wed Sep 3 04:47:43 CDT 2008


Fredrik Lingvall wrote:
> I'm trying to plot dashed and/or dotted lines in Octave 3.0.2 but it 
> don't seem to work.
>
> x=randn(100,1);
> plot(x,'k--')
>
> should produce a black dashed line but I only can see a solid line (I'm 
> using the Gnuplot backend).
>
> /Fredrik
>   

Gnuplot doesn't implemented dashed/dotted lines on some terminals.. 
Notably on the X11 terminal. On those that support it they are visible 
(eg eps)

D.


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