Re: XForms: Polar plot mode for xyplot?

Matthew Flax (flatmax@cse.unsw.EDU.AU)
Fri, 9 Jan 1998 16:05:31 +1100 (EST)

To subscribers of the xforms list from Matthew Flax <flatmax@cse.unsw.EDU.AU> :

On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, T.C. Zhao wrote:

> To subscribers of the xforms list from zhao@bloch.phys.uwm.edu (T.C. Zhao) :
>
> from Ivan Powis <pczip@chemistry.nottingham.ac.uk> :
> >I have one feature I'd very much like to see added as an enhancement
> >to the xyplot object. That is the ability to produce polar plots from
> >(r, theta) data - I think these are known by some as antenna
> >plots. Several of my favourite xforms apps deal with angular
> >distribution data, and the polar plot is the most natural way to
> >display the data.
>
> Agreed. Polar plots should be supported by xyplot. I will
> add this to my todo list.

"polarplot" perhaps ?
I don't know wether it makes the coding more difficult or not.

Matt
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