SUMMARY

Controls the location of tick marks on plots.

SYNTAX

TICKS   ON|OFF|ONLY   sides

where sides is the keyword:

ALL

or one or more of the following:

TOP,BOTTOM,RIGHT,LEFT

INPUT

ON:	Turn ticks on for listed sides; others unchanged.
OFF:	Turn ticks off for listed sides; others unchanged.
ONLY:	Turn ticks on only for listed sides; others off.
ALL:	All four ticks.
TOP:	X axis above viewport.
BOTTOM:	X axis below viewport.
RIGHT:	Y axis to right of viewport.
LEFT:	Y axis to left of viewport.

DEFAULT VALUES

TICKS ON ALL

DESCRIPTION

Tick marks can be drawn on one or more of the four sides of a plot. They are drawn at the current division spacing controlled by the XDIV command. Tick marks are automatically drawn on sides where annotated axes have been requested using the AXES command.

EXAMPLES

To turn on the top tick marks and leave the others unchanged:

SAC> TICKS ON TOP

To turn off all tick marks (at least where there are no annotated axes):

SAC> TICKS OFF ALL

To turn tick marks on for the bottom side and off for the rest:

SAC> TICKS ONLY BOTTOM

SEE COMMANDS

XDIV, AXES

LATEST REVISION

January 8, 1983 (Version 8.0)