PLLSTY(3plplot)

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💅 PLLSTY (3plplot) — the PLplot API, bestie edition 🎀

okay so you've found yourself in the PLplot API manual, specifically the page for pllsty, and honestly? you're about to pick a line style and it's gonna slay. let's go ✨

✨ NAME ✨

pllsty — Select line style 🖍️

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

pllsty(lin)

that's it. one argument. we love a low-effort icon 💅

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

So this one sets the line style according to one of eight predefined patterns. That's eight whole vibes to choose from, no cap. (also, like, go look at plstyl(3plplot) too if you want the other styling situation 👀)

Redacted form: pllsty(lin)

This function is used in examples 9, 12, 22, and 25. so if you wanna see it in the wild, those are your girlies 🌸

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • lin (PLINT(3plplot), input) — an integer value between 1 and 8. Here's the tea on what each one gives you:
    • line style 1 is a continuous line (the classic, the main character 👑)
    • line style 2 is a line with short dashes and gaps
    • line style 3 is a line with long dashes and gaps
    • line style 4 has long dashes and short gaps
    • and so on 🫶
fr fr, keep it between 1 and 8 — that's the whole range, bestie.

🌈 AUTHORS 🌈

Many developers (who are credited at http://plplot.sourceforge.net/credits.php) have contributed to PLplot over its long history. iconic behavior honestly, a whole community of legends 🫶💜

⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

PLplot documentation at http://plplot.sourceforge.net/documentation.php.

and that's the whole page bestie! source/version: the PLplot API docs, dated August, 2026, filed under PLLSTY(3plplot) — go forth and style those lines 💅✨🍓

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