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%.COPYRIGHT (c) 1990 European Southern Observatory
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%.KEYWORDS MIDAS, help files, SHOW/GRAPHICS
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%.PURPOSE On-line help file for the command: SHOW/GRAPHICS
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%.VERSION 1.0 09-JUN-1987: Creation, RHW
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%.VERSION 1.1 12-MAR-1992: Name changes to show/graphics
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SHOW/GRAPHICS 09-JUN-1987 RHW
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SHOW/GRAPHICS device_name
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show the setup parameters for plotting
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Show the setup parameters for the plotting package.
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SHOW/GRAPHICS displays the current setting of the graphic
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package, grouped as follows:\\
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\ \ \ graphics device and plot file;\\
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\ \ \ axes, scales, tickmarks;\\
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\ \ \ plot mode, fonts, symbols, lines, etc ...\\
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In de first group the user can find which graphics device is
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currently assigned (Device:), which data has plotted last with a
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PLOT/ command (see below), and which plot file is currently
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The name of the data file, together with the coordinates specs.
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(world coordinates, pixel coordinates) of the LAST PLOT command
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(NOT overplot command) are kept in the system. The GET/GCURSOR
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command will use this information to retrieve information from
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For the meaning of the other parameters consult the documentation
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of the SET/GRAPHICS command.\\
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The graphics setup is stored in a number of special keywords:
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PLISTAT, PLRSTAT, PLCSTAT, PLCMETA, PLCDATA, and PLRGRAP. For
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more information about the graphics and these keywords read the
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MIDAS Environment document or use the command HELP/KEYWORD.
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SET/GRAPHICS, GET/GCURSOR, Chapter 6 of the MIDAS User's Guide