From help-request at octave dot org Sat Jan 29 19:18:56 2005
Subject: Automate setting plot ranges
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: "Robert A. Macy" <macy at california dot com>
Cc: help at octave dot org
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 20:19:09 -0500

On 29-Jan-2005, Robert A. Macy <macy at california dot com> wrote:

| Lost everything with yet ANOTHER head crash.  
| 
| I asked earlier how to automate the setting of the range in
| plotting.  People kindly jumped in with something like...
| 
| y1=min(y);y2=max(y);
| cmd=sprintf("gset xrange [%y1:%y2]/n",y1,y2);
| eval(cmd);
| 
| or something like that.  
| 
| Would you please post the answer again?
| 
| I tried doing an archive search but could not find the
| thread, or series of emails.  

Was it the thread starting here

  http://www.octave.org/octave-lists/archive/help-octave.2004/msg03039.html

?

jwe



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