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Re: There is NO TRUTH! Re: Histogram Hot-shots Required
- Subject: Re: There is NO TRUTH! Re: Histogram Hot-shots Required
- From: Liam Gumley <Liam.Gumley(at)ssec.wisc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 09:52:30 -0500
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.idl-pvwave
- Organization: Space Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Liam Gumley wrote:
> Sounds like we need a nice histogram plotting procedure: any takers?
Note to self: before proposing new IDL routines, check the existing IDL
user libraries:
http://www.astro.washington.edu/deutsch/idl/htmlhelp/index.html
The following procedure from the Astronomy library seems to do a pretty
good job of computing and plotting histograms:
http://www.astro.washington.edu/deutsch-bin/getpro/library01.html?PLOTHIST
For example:
data = dist(256)
plothist, data, bin=2.0
Cheers,
Liam.
--
Liam E. Gumley
Space Science and Engineering Center, UW-Madison
http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/~gumley