A General Purpose Plotting Language and Interpreter Program for Remote Plotting Online to GEORGE 3.

Abstract

This Report describes how a picture can be generated using a simple command language. The use of this language will allow different types of graphical output device to be used and can also be used to communicate graphical information between programs. A program PLOTCI and macro RUNPLOTCI have been written to interpret this command language and to allow remote online interactive plotting using a graph plotter and teletype linked to an ICL 1904A computer.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1974
Accession Number
ADA010489

Entities

People

  • Michael J. Martin

Organizations

  • Royal Aircraft Establishment

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computers
  • Data Processing Equipment
  • Input Output Devices
  • Language
  • Plotters
  • Plotting

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Computer Science.