(BSD System Compatibility)

plot(1bsd)

plot -- (BSD) graphics filters for various plotters

Synopsis

   /usr/ucb/plot [-Tterminal]

Description

plot reads plotting instructions from the standard input and produces plotting instructions suitable for a particular terminal on the standard output.

If no terminal is specified, the environment variable TERM is used. The default terminal is tek.

Environment

Except for ver, the following terminal-types can be used with lpr -g (see lpr(1bsd)) to produce plotted output:

2648 | 2648a | h8 | hp2648 | hp2648a: Hewlett Packard^® 2648 graphics terminal.
300: DASI 300 or GSI terminal (Diablo^® mechanism).
300s | 300S: DASI 300s terminal (Diablo mechanism).
450: DASI Hyterm 450 terminal (Diablo mechanism).
4013: Tektronix^® 4013 storage scope.
4014 | tek: Tektronix 4014 and 4015 storage scope with Enhanced Graphics Module. (Use 4013 for Tektronix 4014 or 4015 without the Enhanced Graphics Module.)
aed: AED 512 color graphics terminal.
bgplot | bitgraph: BBN bitgraph graphics terminal.
crt: Any crt terminal capable of running vi(1).
dumb | un | unknown: Dumb terminals without cursor addressing or line printers.
gigi | vt125: DEC^® vt125 terminal.
h7 | hp7 | hp7221: Hewlett Packard 7221 graphics terminal.
implot: Imagen^® plotter.
var: Benson Varian printer-plotter.
ver: Versatec^® D1200A printer-plotter. The output is scan-converted and suitable input to lpr -v.

Files

/usr/ucb/aedplot
/usr/ucb/atoplot
/usr/ucb/bgplot
/usr/ucb/crtplot
/usr/ucb/dumbplot
/usr/ucb/gigiplot
/usr/ucb/hpplot
/usr/ucb/implot
/usr/ucb/plot
/usr/ucb/plottoa
/usr/ucb/t300
/usr/ucb/t300s
/usr/ucb/t4013
/usr/ucb/t450
/usr/ucb/tek
/usr/ucb/vplot
/var/ucb/vplotnnnnnn

References

lpr(1bsd), vi(1)