Re: plotting in grace

[Francesco Potortì]

"asha g":
>> 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.  
>> 
>> I would really appreciate help from someone who has experience doing this. 
>> 
>> The code I wrote is :
>> 
>> load catwalk X y
>> X= X', y = y';
>> save -mat-ascii catwalkascii X y

The correct option is "-ascii", not "-mat-ascii".


That said, apparently you have uncovered a bug: the "-mat-ascii" option,
which does not exist, should raise an error, which it does not.  Going
to report it.

"c.":
>if you need to autput your data as columns of numbers you probably
>should be using "dlmwrite" rather than "save"

Unless you want some special formatting, do not use dlmwrite: it is
slower and more complex to use.

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