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Re: Draw circle with standard form?

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From Karl Ratzsch <mail.kfr@gmx.net>
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Am 15.10.2017 um 17:41 schrieb Lawrence Bottorff:
> Would it be possible to plot a circle in an x,y cartesian graph by just giving the standard form, i.e., (x - h)**2 + (y - k)**2 = r**2 ... or some variation thereof like a circle centered on (0,0) x**2 + y**2 = r**2 ?
> 

Gnuplot is not a symbolic math package.

It has to calculate the x and y values of each point on the circle from
one independent variable that you can sample over the circumference.

  plot sample [th=0:2*pi] "+" us (r*cos(th)):(r*sin(th))


 Karl

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Draw circle with standard form? Lawrence Bottorff <borgauf@gmail.com> - 2017-10-15 08:41 -0700
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