delta Function (GPL)

Syntax

delta(<numeric>)

<numeric>. A positive numeric value indicating the difference between major ticks on the axis. If the underlying data along the axis are dates, the value indicates days.

Description

Specifies the difference between major ticks on an axis. Major ticks are the location at which labels are displayed along the axis.

Examples

Figure 1. Example: Specifying the distance between major ticks

GUIDE: axis(dim(1), delta(1000))