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- From: A.D.Bailey@lut.ac.uk
- Subject: Re: Excel 4.0 graphics
- Message-ID: <1993Jan7.153818.28529@lut.ac.uk>
- Reply-To: A.D.Bailey@lut.ac.uk (Adrian D.Bailey)
- Organization: Loughborough University, UK.
- References: <4381@sapwdf.UUCP>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 93 15:38:18 GMT
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- In article <4381@sapwdf.UUCP> ralph@sapwdf.UUCP (Ralph Treitz) writes:
- >I'm not able to find anything in TFM of Excel about the right scaling of
- >graphics.
- >
- [stuff deleted]
- >
- >Going to paint a diagramm Excel takes the first coloumn to be x but uses
- >equal space between each x-axis value. Thus the space for 1 - 2 is equal
- >to the space between 10 - 20 which I would like to see correct according to
- >size of x-axis values.
- >
- >Any quick hint ?
- >
-
- Sounds to me like you are generating the wrong sort of graph.
- Try an XY (scatter or line) plot instead of a column plot.
- Try to read TFM and understand the difference between a
- CATEGORY axis and a VALUE axis.
- Good Luck.
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