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Re: Newbie: plot data from a text file?

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• Subject: [mg43848] Re: Newbie: plot data from a text file?
• From: "Mark Westwood [EPCC]" <markw at epcc.ed.ac.uk>
• Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 04:48:19 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: Edinburgh University
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Hi McGee

I think that you are missing the ListPlot command - which should do 
exactly what you want.  Between the manual and the online help you 
should figure it out, but if not, post again.

Regards
Mark Westwood

McGee wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> (I checked the manual and online help for this but I haven't found
> anything).
> 
> I have some C code that generates ordered (x,y) pairs of data. I'd
> like to be able to simply use Mathematica to plot this data. I don't
> see any arguments to Plot[] that allow this, nor do I see an
> alternative.
> 
>  Am I missing something obvious? Or is Mathematica the wrong tool for
> this . . .
> 
> Thanks,
> McGee
>