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- ; This batch file creates a plot used in Chapter 10, "Plotting",
- ; of _Using IDL_.
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- ; Define variables.
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- @plot01
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- ; Use the LINFIT function to fit the data to a line.
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- COEFF = LINFIT(YEAR, SOCKEYE)
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- ; YFIT is the fitted line.
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- YFIT = coeff(0) + coeff(1)*YEAR
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- ;Plot the original data points with PSYM = 4, for diamonds.
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- PLOT, YEAR, SOCKEYE, /YNOZERO, PSYM = 4, $
- TITLE = 'Linear Fit', XTITLE = 'Year', $
- YTITLE = 'Fish (thousands)'
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- ;Overplot the smooth curve using a plain line.
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- OPLOT, YEAR, YFIT
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