Re: list of options in Plot
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 - Subject: [mg61903] Re: list of options in Plot
 - From: Helen Read <read at math.uvm.edu>
 - Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 05:11:23 -0500 (EST)
 - Organization: EM Computer Facility, The University of Vermont
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pieter.eendebak at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I need to plot functions with the same options all over again. For
> example
> 
> Plot[ x^2, {x,0,1}, PlotStyle->RBGColor[1,0,0], Ticks->None]
> Plot[ x^3, {x,0,1}, PlotStyle->RBGColor[1,0,0], Ticks->None]
> Plot[ x^4, {x,0,1}, PlotStyle->RBGColor[1,0,0], Ticks->None]
> 
> I would like to shorten this to
> 
> options={PlotStyle->RBGColor[1,0,0], Ticks->None}
> Plot[x^2, {x,0,1}, options]
> Plot[x^3, {x,0,1}, options]
> Plot[x^4, {x,0,1}, options]
> 
> The code above does not work, I need some `unlist' function for the
> options.  Can someone tell me how to do this in Mathematica?
Why not define a function do it?
p[f_, {x_,a_, b_}] := Plot[f, {x, a, b},
   PlotStyle -> RGBColor[1, 0, 0], Ticks -> None]
p[x^2,{x,0,1}]
p[x^3,{x,0,1}]
p[x^2,{x,-1,1}]
p[Sin[t],{t,-2Pi,2Pi}]
And so forth.
--
Helen Read
University of Vermont