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(f)
Tell what type or types of lines will be used for construction.
Draw and label X- and Y-axes, if applicable.
(g)
Describe plot itself and where it is to be drawn.
(h)
Tell what and where to label and what label is to say (including
(i)
symbols).
Give any special directions, if needed.
(j)
(k)
Instructions to change any of the above statements, if desired,
a n d loop back to s o m e p o i n t i n p r o g r a m o r c o n t i n u e .
(l)
S t a t e m e n t to end program.
NOTE
P l o t t e r c a n b e c l e a r e d b y i n s e r t i n g a p c l r or w r t 7 0 5 " I N "
command in program.
Decimal place format is set using format commands of computer language.
C h a r a c t e r s e t i s c o n t r o l l e d u s i n g lbl, csiz, a n d w r t 7 0 5 " C S " ,
"CA", "SS", "SA", "SL", " S M " , or "UC" statements.
S c a l e a n d p l o t t i n g a r e a a r e s e t u s i n g scl a n d l i n e s t a t e m e n t s .
Pen color is selected with "pen #" s t a t e m e n t .
Line type, such as solid, dash, etc., is set with a line statement.
X - a n d Y - a x e s a r e d r a w n , t i e d a n d l a b e l e d u s i n g xax, yax, a n d w r t
705 "TL" s t a t e m e n t s .
P l o t o n d r a w i n g i s d e f i n e d u s i n g plt, ofs, iplit, a n d c p l t
statements.
L a b e l i n g i s a c c o m p l i s h e d t h r o u g h wrt 705 "SM", csiz, ptyp, a n d
lbl s t a t e m e n t s .
Special instructions normally involve directions to pen, such as to raise
its point on paper.
Special instructions involve pen and wrt 705,
" A P " , " P D " , " V SW , "VA", or "VN" commands.
C h a n g e s can be made to above statements in program by repeating statement
with new parameters.
Program continuation or looping is performed using
statements from programming language of controller.
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