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4.AT 3
5.SH NAME
6plot \- graphics filters
7.SH SYNOPSIS
8.B plot
9[
10.BR \-T terminal
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11] [
12.BR \-r resolution
13]
14[ files... ]
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15.SH DESCRIPTION
16These commands read plotting instructions (see
17.IR plot (5))
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18from the standard input or the specified
19.IR files ,
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20and in general
21produce plotting instructions suitable for
22a particular
23.I terminal
24on the standard output.
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25The
26.B \-r
27flag may be used to specify the device's output resolution
28(currently only the Imagen laser printer understands this option).
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29.PP
30If no
31.I terminal
32type is specified, the environment parameter $TERM
33(see
907ef4fe 34.IR environ (7))
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35is used.
36Known
37.I terminals
38are:
39.TP
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40.B 4013
41Tektronix 4013 storage scope.
42.TP
43.BR 4014\ or\ tek
44Tektronix 4014 or 4015 storage scope with Enhanced Graphics Module.
45(Use 4013 for Tektronix 4014 or 4015 without the Enhanced Graphics Module).
a5c6b0d4 46.TP
907ef4fe 47.B 450
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48DASI Hyterm 450 terminal (Diablo mechanism).
49.TP
907ef4fe 50.B 300
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51DASI 300 or GSI terminal (Diablo mechanism).
52.TP
907ef4fe 53.B 300S
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54DASI 300S terminal (Diablo mechanism).
55.TP
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56.B aed
57AED 512 color graphics terminal.
58.TP
59.BR bitgraph\ or\ bg
60BBN bitgraph graphics terminal.
61.TP
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62.B imagen\ or\ ip
63Imagen laser printer (default 240 dots-per-inch resolution).
64.TP
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65.B crt
66Any crt terminal capable of running
67.IR vi (1).
68.TP
69.B dumb
70Dumb terminals without cursor addressing or line printers.
71.TP
72.B vt125
73DEC vt125 terminal.
74.TP
75.BR hp2648\ or\ hp\ or\ hp8
76Hewlett Packard 2648 graphics terminal.
77.TP
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a5c6b0d4 79Versatec D1200A printer-plotter.
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80.TP
81.B var
82Benson Varian printer-plotter.
83.IP
84These versions of
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86use the
87.B \-g
88option of
89.IR lpr (1)
90to send the result directly to the plotter device rather than to
a5c6b0d4 91the standard output.
a5c6b0d4 92.SH FILES
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93/usr/bin/t4013
94.br
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95/usr/bin/tek
96.br
97/usr/bin/t450
98.br
99/usr/bin/t300
100.br
101/usr/bin/t300s
102.br
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103/usr/bin/aedplot
104.br
105/usr/bin/bgplot
106.br
107/usr/bin/crtplot
108.br
109/usr/bin/dumbplot
110.br
111/usr/bin/gigiplot
112.br
113/usr/bin/hpplot
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115/usr/bin/implot
116.br
d01cf8f3 117/usr/ucb/lpr
a5c6b0d4 118.SH "SEE ALSO"
d01cf8f3 119plot(3X), plot(3F), plot(5), lpr(1)