Re: plotting in grace

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On 4 Oct 2012, at 10:31, asha g wrote:

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>  While googling, I found that octave can plot in both gnuplot and grace. 
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> For plotting in grace the data needs to be in ascii form and in columns. 
> Now I can convert my binary data into ascii but it is not appearing as 
> columns. When I tried something that was suggested earlier - it displays on 
> the screen but does not save as a file. 
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> I would really appreciate help from someone who has experience doing this. 
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> The code I wrote is :
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> load catwalk X y
> X= X', y = y';
> save -mat-ascii catwalkascii X y
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> If this does save as columns, then I can open it after typing xmgrace and 
> import it. But as mine does not save as columns, it is proving to be 
> difficult. 
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> Your help appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Asha G 
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if you need to autput your data as columns of numbers you probably should be 
using "dlmwrite" rather than "save"
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