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OUTPUT

Name:
    OUTPUT
Type:
    Output Device Command
Purpose:
    Specifies the name of the DEVICE 2 output file.
Description:
    Entering

      OUTPUT PLOT

    is equivalent to entering the commands

      DEVICE 2 CLOSE
      SET IPL1NA PLOT.PS
      DEVICE 2 POSTSCRIPT

    This is a convenience command to simplify renaming the DEVICE 2 output file.

Syntax:
    OUTPUT <name>
    where <name> is the base name of the graphics output file.

    Dataplot will automatically add ".PS" to <name>

Examples:
    OUTPUT PLOT1
    OUTPUT HISTOGRAM
Default:
    The default name for the DEVICE 2 output file is "dppl1f.dat".
Synonyms:
    None
Related Commands:
    DEVICE = Specify a grahics device.
    SET = Specify the name of the DEVICE 2 graphics output file.
Applications:
    Managing Graphics Output
Implementation Date:
    2020/05
Program:
     
    OUTPUT HISTOGRAM
    LET Y = NORMAL RANDOM NUMBERS FOR I = 1 1 500
    HISTOGRAM Y
        

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Date created: 05/15/2020
Last updated: 05/15/2020

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