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Re: Graphing Need Help



Hey, I'm the same guy who wrote the message below... Free Agent (my
newsgroup reader) was all goobered up with my girlfriends email
info... my email address is ldgregory@biogate.com I apologize if
anyone tried to email me to help and got an undeliverable message..


bbishop@mindless.com (Tina Bishop) wrote:

>I am trying to figure out a way to plot antenna beamwidth patterns on
>my TI-85... I'm a math moron, and I haven't got all this calculator
>stuff figured out... Here's an analogy of what I want to do, can
>anybody help...
>
>Let's say the x dimension on my calculator is going to represent time,
>the y is going to represent temperature. I want the calculator to plot
>a graph in that at X time (X is going to be incremented automatically
>in my program, let's say for this example every 5 mins.) So every five
>minutes I have taken a temperature measurement, written them down, and
>now I want to put the data into my calculator. Since X is incremented
>every 5 mins, all I have to do is enter the temperature and I should
>get a graph plotting temperatures over a whole day (every five mins)
>Right now, this is what my program looks like...
>
>for(X,0,288,5  time (X) starts at 0, goes to 288, increments by 5
>Prompt Temp
>PtOn(X,Temp
>
>It's simple, it works, but it only puts dots on the display, I want
>nice curves and sine looking stuff. So that's my problem.. I know it's
>probably the simplist thing to do in the world, but I'm an idiot
>(Humor me)  :)
>
>Thanks in advance.
>- bishop@mindless.com
>     If all else fails, so much for skydiving! -

- ldgregory@biogate.com
     If all else fails, so much for skydiving! -


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