Xgfe Features

# Features

- Plot data files (2D or 3D)
- Plot functions (2D or 3D)
- Plot files and functions on the same plot or by themselves
- Issue a replot command to add a file/function to the existing plot
- Specify titles used in legend for individual files/functions or specify notitle
- Support for multiple files/functions
- Support for curve fitting
- Specify x and y variable names
- Specify x, y, and z ranges
- Specify x, y, and z labels and offset values
- Specify a title and offset values for entire plot
- Specify columns and formats for datafiles (using keyword)
- Specify external programs to filter datafiles
- Specify data sets in a multi-set datafile (index keyword)
- Specify periodic sampling of datafile (every keyword)
- Specify general purpose smoothing types (smooth keyword)
- Specify legend options or turn off legend
- Can specify log scale (with options) for axes
- Save the plot commands and settings to a Gnuplot file
- Load a previous plot from a Gnuplot file
- Save the plot to a formatted text file with "Save Xgfe"
- Load a "Save Xgfe" plot with "Load Xgfe" to set GUI options to recreate plot
- Issue any command(s) directly to Gnuplot
- Allows the following specifications of plotting styles for files and functions individually:
  - Points
  - Lines
  - Linespoints
  - Impulses
  - Dots
  - Steps
  - Fsteps (data files only)
  - Histeps (data files only)
  - Errorbars
  - Xerrorbars (data files only)
  - Yerrorbars (data files only)
  - Xyerrorbars (data files only)
  - Boxes
  - Boxerrorbars (data files only)
  - Boxxyerrorbars (data files only)
  - Financebars (data files only)
  - Candlesticks (data files only)
- The following terminals can be selected:
  - bfig
  - corel
  - dxf
  - eepic
  - emtex (with options)
  - fig
  - latex (with options)
  - pbm (with options)
  - postscript (with options)
  - pslatex
  - pstricks
  - table
  - texdraw
  - tgif
  - tpic
  - x11
- Output file can be specified
- Size of plot can be specified
- Size of bars for bar-type plots can be specified
- Box width for boxes style can be specified
- xtics, ytics, ztics, x2tics, and y2tics options can be specified

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Last modified: Sun Jun 7 14:29:38 CDT 1998