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NAME

       PLplot - Advanced 2D and 3D scientific plotting library

DESCRIPTION

       Available API man pages:

       pl_setcontlabelformat: Set format of numerical label for contours
       pl_setcontlabelparam:  Set  parameters of contour labelling other than format of numerical
       label
       pladv: Advance the (sub-)page
       plarc: Draw a circular or elliptical arc
       plaxes: Draw a box with axes, etc. with arbitrary origin
       plbin: Plot a histogram from binned data
       plbop: Begin a new page
       plbox: Draw a box with axes, etc
       plbox3: Draw a box with axes, etc, in 3-d
       plbtime: Calculate broken-down time from continuous time for the current stream
       plcalc_world: Calculate world coordinates and corresponding  window  index  from  relative
       device coordinates
       plclear: Clear current (sub)page
       plcol0: Set color, cmap0
       plcol1: Set color, cmap1
       plcolorbar: Plot color bar for image, shade or gradient plots
       plconfigtime: Configure the transformation between continuous and broken-down time for the
       current stream
       plcont: Contour plot
       plcpstrm: Copy state parameters from the reference stream to the current stream
       plctime: Calculate continuous time from broken-down time for the current stream
       plend: End plotting session
       plend1: End plotting session for current stream
       plenv0: Same as plenv(3plplot) but if in multiplot mode  does  not  advance  the  subpage,
       instead clears it
       plenv: Set up standard window and draw box
       pleop: Eject current page
       plerrx: Draw x error bar
       plerry: Draw y error bar
       plfamadv: Advance to the next family file on the next new page
       plfill: Draw filled polygon
       plfill3: Draw filled polygon in 3D
       plflush: Flushes the output stream
       plfont: Set character font
       plfontld: Load character font
       plgchr: Get character default height and current (scaled) height
       plgcmap1_range: Get the cmap1 argument range for continuous color plots
       plgcol0: Returns 8-bit RGB values for given color index from cmap0
       plgcol0a:  Returns  8-bit  RGB  values and double alpha transparency value for given color
       index from cmap0
       plgcolbg:  Returns the background color (cmap0[0]) by 8-bit RGB value
       plgcolbga:  Returns the background color (cmap0[0])  by 8-bit RGB value and  double  alpha
       transparency value
       plgcompression: Get the current device-compression setting
       plgdev: Get the current device (keyword) name
       plgdidev: Get parameters that define current device-space window
       plgdiori: Get plot orientation
       plgdiplt: Get parameters that define current plot-space window
       plgdrawmode: Get drawing mode (depends on
              device support!)
       plgfam: Get family file parameters
       plgfci: Get FCI (font characterization integer)
       plgfnam: Get output file name
       plgfont: Get family, style and weight of the current font
       plglevel: Get the (current) run level
       plgpage: Get page parameters
       plgra: Switch to graphics screen
       plgradient: Draw linear gradient inside polygon
       plgriddata: Grid data from irregularly sampled data
       plgspa: Get current subpage parameters
       plgstrm: Get current stream number
       plgver: Get the current library version number
       plgvpd: Get viewport limits in normalized device coordinates
       plgvpw: Get viewport limits in world coordinates
       plgxax: Get x axis parameters
       plgyax: Get y axis parameters
       plgzax: Get z axis parameters
       plhist: Plot a histogram from unbinned data
       plhlsrgb: Convert HLS color to RGB
       plimagefr: Plot a 2D matrix using cmap1
       plimage: Plot a 2D matrix using cmap1 with automatic colour adjustment
       plinit: Initialize PLplot
       pljoin: Draw a line between two points
       pllab: Simple routine to write labels
       pllegend:  Plot  legend  using  discretely  annotated filled boxes, lines, and/or lines of
       symbols
       pllightsource: Sets the 3D position of the light source
       plline: Draw a line
       plline3: Draw a line in 3 space
       pllsty: Select line style
       plmap: Plot continental outline in world coordinates
       plmeridians: Plot latitude and longitude lines
       plmesh: Plot surface mesh
       plmeshc: Magnitude colored plot surface mesh with contour
       plmkstrm: Creates a new stream and makes it the default
       plmtex: Write text relative to viewport boundaries
       plmtex3: Write text relative to viewport boundaries in 3D plots
       plot3d: Plot 3-d surface plot
       plot3dc: Magnitude colored plot surface with contour
       plot3dcl: Magnitude colored plot surface with contour for z[x][y] with y index limits
       plparseopts: Parse command-line arguments
       plpat: Set area fill pattern
       plpath: Draw a line between two points, accounting for coordinate transforms
       plpoin: Plot a glyph at the specified points
       plpoin3: Plot a glyph at the specified 3D points
       plpoly3: Draw a polygon in 3 space
       plprec: Set precision in numeric labels
       plpsty: Select area fill pattern
       plptex: Write text inside the viewport
       plptex3: Write text inside the viewport of a 3D plot
       plrandd: Random number generator  returning a real random number in the range [0,1]
       plreplot: Replays contents of plot buffer to current device/file
       plrgbhls: Convert RGB color to HLS
       plschr: Set character size
       plscmap0: Set cmap0 colors by 8-bit RGB values
       plscmap0a: Set cmap0 colors by 8-bit RGB values and  double alpha transparency value
       plscmap0n: Set number of colors in cmap0
       plscmap1_range: Set the cmap1 argument range for continuous color plots
       plscmap1: Set cmap1 colors using 8-bit RGB values
       plscmap1a: Set cmap1 colors using 8-bit RGB values and double alpha transparency values
       plscmap1l: Set cmap1 colors using a piece-wise linear relationship
       plscmap1la: Set cmap1 colors and alpha transparency using a piece-wise linear relationship
       plscmap1n: Set number of colors in cmap1
       plscol0:  Set 8-bit RGB values for given cmap0 color index
       plscol0a:  Set 8-bit  RGB values and double alpha transparency value for given cmap0 color
       index
       plscolbg: Set the background color by 8-bit RGB value
       plscolbga:  Set  the  background  color  by  8-bit RGB value and double alpha transparency
       value.
       plscolor: Used to globally turn color output on/off
       plscompression: Set device-compression level
       plsdev: Set the device (keyword) name
       plsdidev: Set parameters that define current device-space window
       plsdimap: Set up transformation from metafile coordinates
       plsdiori: Set plot orientation
       plsdiplt: Set parameters that define current plot-space window
       plsdiplz: Set parameters incrementally (zoom mode) that define current plot-space window
       plsdrawmode: Set drawing mode (depends on
              device support!)
       plseed: Set seed for internal random  number generator.
       plsesc: Set the escape character for text strings
       plsetopt: Set any command-line option
       plsfam: Set family file parameters
       plsfci: Set FCI (font characterization integer)
       plsfnam: Set output file name
       plsfont: Set family, style and weight of the current font
       plshades: Shade regions on the basis of value
       plshade:  Shade individual region on the basis of value
       plshade1: Shade individual region on the basis of value
       plslabelfunc: Assign a function to use for generating custom axis labels
       plsmaj: Set length of major ticks
       plsmem: Set the memory area to be plotted (RGB)
       plsmema: Set the memory area to be plotted (RGBA)
       plsmin: Set length of minor ticks
       plsori: Set orientation
       plspage: Set page parameters
       plspal0: Set the colors for color table 0 from a cmap0 file
       plspal1: Set the palette for cmap1 using the specified cmap1*.pal format file
       plspause: Set the pause (on end-of-page) status
       plsstrm: Set current output stream
       plssub: Set the number of subpages in x and y
       plssym: Set symbol size
       plstar: Initialization
       plstart: Initialization
       plstransform: Set a global coordinate transform function
       plstring: Plot a glyph at the specified points
       plstring3: Plot a glyph at the specified 3D points
       plstripa: Add a point to a strip chart
       plstripc: Create a 4-pen strip chart
       plstripd: Deletes and releases memory used by a strip chart
       plstyl: Set line style
       plsurf3d: Plot shaded 3-d surface plot
       plsurf3dl: Plot shaded 3-d surface plot for z[x][y] with y index limits
       plfsurf3d: Plot shaded 3-d surface plot
       plsvect: Set arrow style for vector plots
       plsvpa: Specify viewport in absolute coordinates
       plsxax: Set x axis parameters
       plsyax: Set y axis parameters
       plsym: Plot a glyph at the specified points
       plszax: Set z axis parameters
       pltext: Switch to text screen
       pltimefmt: Set format for date / time labels
       plvasp: Specify viewport using aspect ratio only
       plvect: Vector plot
       plvpas: Specify viewport using coordinates and aspect ratio
       plvpor: Specify viewport using coordinates
       plvsta: Select standard viewport
       plw3d: Set up window for 3-d plotting
       plwidth: Set pen width
       plwind: Specify world coordinates of viewport boundaries
       plxormod: Enter or leave xor mode

AUTHORS

       Many developers  (who  are  credited  at  http://plplot.sourceforge.net/credits.php)  have
       contributed to PLplot over its long history.

SEE ALSO

       PLplot documentation at http://plplot.sourceforge.net/documentation.php.

                                          February, 2014                          plplot(3plplot)