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Styles are defined with a list of keywords, separated by commas. At a minimum, you need the first 4 letters of each word to activate the style. If a style is turned on by default (bold) it can be cancelled by prefixing the word with ‘no’ as in ‘noaxes’.
ch.Set 'style' 'grid,errorbar'
| Keyword | Description |
| XYPlot | The first column of data is taken as the X-values (or as Y-values for a horizontal plot) |
| Forcezero | Both axes must include the origin |
| Filled | The envelope made by the lines is filled as a band |
| Drift | Only the markers/arrows/errorbars at the ‘far’ end are drawn |
| Plain | No decorations are applied to the lines |
| Terminated | The current marker is appled to both ends of the line |
| Errorbars | The lines are decorated top and bottom with ‘T’ pieces to form errorbars. |
| Arrows | Arrowheads are drawn on the lines (at both ends unless the line starts from zero). |
| Axes:NoAxes | Axes are drawn |
| Redraw | Redraw axes when chart is completed |
| Framed | Framed axes (completed across the top and down the sides) |
| Grid | Gridlines are drawn on both axes |
| Values | Value tags are added at both ends of the lines |
| Vertical | Lines are drawn parallel to the Y-axis |
| Horizontal | Lines are drawn parallel to the X-axis |
The checkboxes and radio-buttons in the style editor in GraPL (desktop) simply add and remove the appropriate keywords for you.
See also ...
ch.Vline – Hi-Lo plots