[OS X TeX] xy-pic question

Steffen Lund Hokland hokland at phys.au.dk
Thu Nov 14 06:27:10 EST 2002



Not exactly what you were looking for, I guess, but GNUplot with output 
in either postscript, LaTeX or (very good) MetaPost, is a quite good 
way of plotting data and functions for inclusion in LaTeX.

Steffen

On Thursday, Nov 14, 2002, at 12:04 Europe/Copenhagen, Daniel Becker 
wrote:

> hallo,
>
> a few days ago, this list told me to use xy-pic for diagrams. I am now 
> learning to use it and start getting what I want and also to like it.
>
> Question:
> Is it possible to draw curves of a specific functional form, e.g. 
> y=k^b A^{1-a} (A Cobb-Douglas production function in intensive 
> form....).
> Or is it alternatively possible to force a curve passing positions / 
> coordinates I specify? (Control points are always outside the curve.)
>
> Thanks for any answer.
>
> daniel
>
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Sadly text alone cannot convey the depth of my sarcasm.

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