Manages the appearance of curves in the graph window.
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On the Output Grapher browser or on the graph window, right-click anywhere and select Grapher Options. |
Clicking Apply modifies the appearance of curves according to the parameters chosen without closing the dialog box.
Automatic scale |
Sets the X and Y axis scales to the automatic settings. The default is to use Automatic scale. Clear the check mark to set Minimum and Maximum parameters for the X and Y values. |
X values |
Sets the minimum and maximum values for the abscissa. |
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Y values |
Sets the minimum and maximum values for the ordinate. |
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Display grid |
Displays a dotted line grid in the background of the graph window. By default, the grid is displayed. |
Graduations |
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The Output Grapher sets the intervals for the abscissa and the ordinate. By default, the Output Grapher sets the grid intervals. Clear the check box to enable the other fields in this group. |
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Sets the number of values labeled on the X axis. |
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Sets the number of values labeled on the Y axis. |
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Sets the number of significant digits displayed in abscissa and ordinate axes. |
Predefined format |
Uses the standard format for the numerical values as they are displayed in the Output Grapher. The default is to use the standard format. Clearing this box enables fields in the Parameters group. |
Parameters |
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Sets the number of digits after the decimal point. This value affects the precision of the values used in the Output Grapher. When setting the precision consider both the precision of the vales as calculated and the precision that the axes intervals allow displayed. The default is to show five digits after the decimal point. This precision setting is the maximum. |
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Indicates that values are expressed as exponents for the power of 10. The default is to express values as exponents. |
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The Output Grapher shows the plus sign (+), when appropriate. The grapher always shows the minus sign (-), when appropriate. The default is to show plus signs. |
Sample |
Displays a number in the specified format. You cannot edit this field. |