Dataplot: Elementary Functions
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Introduction
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The following tables list the available elementary
functions in Dataplot. For convenience, these functions
are divided into real and complex functions.
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Available Real Elementary Functions
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Real Elementary Functions
ABS(X)
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absolute value
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CEIL(X)
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ceiling function
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DECOCT(X)
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decimal-to-octal conversion
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DIM(X,Y)
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positive difference (i.e., x-min(x,y))
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FLOOR(X)
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floor function (STEP is a synonym)
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FRACT(X)
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fractional portion of a real number
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GCD(X1,X2)
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greatest common divisor function
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HEAVE(X,C)
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heavside function (=1 if X >= C, 0 otherwise)
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IND(X,Y)
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indicator function (=> 1 if x=y, else 0)
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INT(X)
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integer portion
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MAX(X,Y)
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maximum of two numbers
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MIN(X,Y)
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minimum of two numbers
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MOD(X,Y)
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modulo (i.e., the remainder of x/y)
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MSD(X)
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most significant digit
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OCTDEC(X)
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octal-to-decimal conversion
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ROUND(X)
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round to the closest integer
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SIGN(X)
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sign of a number (=> +1 or -1)
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SQRT(X)
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square root
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Available Complex Elementary Functions
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Complex Elementary Functions
CABS(XR,XC)
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absolute value of a complex number
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CEXP(XR,XC)
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real component of the exponential of a complex numbers
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CEXPI(XR,XC)
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complex component of the exponential of a complex
numbers
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CSQRT(XR,XC)
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real component of the square root of a complex number
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CSQRTI(XR,XC)
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complex component of the square root of a complex number
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