To change line attributes:
chips> [D #] LN # <x1> <y1> <x2> <y2>
chips> [D #] {LN # | LINE} <color>
chips> [D #] {LN # | LINE} <linestyle>
chips> [D #] {LN # | LINE} WIDTH <width_value>
The LINE command can take many arguments:
Argument: <color>
Description: line color
Options: BLACK, BLUE, CYAN, DEFAULT, GREEN, MAGENTA, RED, WHITE, YELLOW
Default: DEFAULT (appears in ChIPS window as white; prints as black)
Argument: D #
Description: drawing area number designation
Options: integer numbers
Default: current drawing area
See the D command for more information about
this argument.
Argument: <linestyle>
Description: style for line
Options: SOLID, DOT, DASH, LONGDASH, DOTDASH, DOTLONGDASH, DASHLONGDASH
Default: SOLID
Argument: LN #
Description: line number designation
Options: integer numbers
Argument: <width_value>
Description: line thickness
Options: real numbers
Default: 1.0
Argument: <x1>
Description: X coordinate of start location for line
Options: real numbers
Argument: <x2>
Description: X coordinate of end location for line
Options: real numbers
Argument: <y1>
Description: Y coordinate of start location for line
Options: real numbers
Argument: <y2>
Description: Y coordinate of end location for line
Options: real numbers
CIAO allows some plot attributes to be changed using the ChIPS
state object and resource file. See
"ahelp chips" for further
details.