--[[ Simple demo of a 2D line plot. Copyright (C) 2011 Alan W. Irwin Copyright (C) 2012 Andrew Ross This file is part of PLplot. PLplot is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. PLplot is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Library General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License along with PLplot; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA --]] -- initialise Lua bindings for PLplot examples. dofile("plplot_examples.lua") -- Variables and data arrays used by NSIZE = 101 x = {} y = {} xmin = 0. xmax = 1. ymin = 0. ymax = 100. -- Prepare data to be plotted. for i = 1, NSIZE do x[i] = ( i - 1 ) / ( NSIZE - 1 ) y[i] = ymax * x[i]^2 end -- Parse and process command line arguments pl.parseopts( arg, pl.PL_PARSE_FULL ) -- Initialize plplot pl.init() -- Create a labelled box to hold the plot. pl.env( xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax, 0, 0 ) pl.lab( "x", "y=100 x#u2#d", "Simple PLplot demo of a 2D line plot" ) -- Plot the data that was prepared above. pl.line( x, y ) -- Close PLplot library pl.plend()