From help-request at octave dot org Tue Dec 28 10:44:04 2004
Subject: Re: Using automatic form of...gset xrange [-10:10]
From: "Robert A. .Macy" <macy at california dot com>
To: "Dmitri A. Sergatskov" <dmitri at unm dot edu>
Cc: Octave Help <help at octave dot org>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 08:42:52 -0800

Dimitri,

Thank you for the reply.

...uh, any idea of the logic behind all these extra steps?
 

                 - Robert -             

On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 22:56:37 -0700
 "Dmitri A. Sergatskov" <dmitri at unm dot edu> wrote:
> Robert A. .Macy wrote:
> ....
> 
> >If I set,
> > 
> > var1=max(variable);var2=min(variable);
> > 
> > then use...
> > 
> > gset yrange [var2:var1];
> > 
> > the plot doesn't accept the values.  
> > 
> 
> You can do:
> octave> cmdstr = sprintf("gset yrange [%f:%f]\n", var2,
> var1)
> octave> eval(cmdstr)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dmitri.
> -- 
> 



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