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Re: please help with plot

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• Subject: [mg19845] Re: please help with plot
• From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
• Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 01:20:30 -0400
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Mark G <mfgriggs at mindspring.com> wrote in message
news:7rshjt$3hb at smc.vnet.net...
> I have a data file that consist of 2 columns.  I wish to treat the first
> column as my x-cordinate and the second as my y cordinate.  I have about
200
> data points.  How can I get mathematica to read this data and plot the
> points.  I have tried the ReadList command, but it reads the numbers
> sequentially instead of as an ordered pair.  I have mathematica 3.0.
>
> Thanks
>
> Mark G
>
>
>

Mark,
Have you tried     ReadList["data", {Number, Number}] ?


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