How to use the plot viewer?
Even after reading all the help screens, I have not been able to figure out how to use the plot viewer. I assume I need to type a function in one of the buffers and then select evaluate, plot, and then view, plot. How do I set the window? (xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax)? I read that I need to set minx(i), maxx(j), and points(k), but I haven’t been able to get that to work. Answer: The Y coordinate is automatically scaled, so there are no settings for that axis. There are two methods for displaying the plot window. The easiest is to press the F5 key when in the editor. The second method for displaying the plot window is to use F10 for the main menu (again, this is starting from the editor screen), select the View option, then select the Plot window option (selecting an option is accomplished by using the arrow keys to highlight the desired item or by pressing the letter, v or p in this case). The plot window will be displayed in the lower right hand corner of the screen, while coordinate infor