<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <!-- Created by GNU Texinfo 6.5, http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ --> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <title>Customizing Toolkit Behavior (GNU Octave (version 5.1.0))</title> <meta name="description" content="Customizing Toolkit Behavior (GNU Octave (version 5.1.0))"> <meta name="keywords" content="Customizing Toolkit Behavior (GNU Octave (version 5.1.0))"> <meta name="resource-type" content="document"> <meta name="distribution" content="global"> <meta name="Generator" content="makeinfo"> <link href="index.html#Top" rel="start" title="Top"> <link href="Concept-Index.html#Concept-Index" rel="index" title="Concept Index"> <link href="index.html#SEC_Contents" rel="contents" title="Table of Contents"> <link href="Graphics-Toolkits.html#Graphics-Toolkits" rel="up" title="Graphics Toolkits"> <link href="Hardware-vs_002e-Software-Rendering.html#Hardware-vs_002e-Software-Rendering" rel="next" title="Hardware vs. Software Rendering"> <link href="Graphics-Toolkits.html#Graphics-Toolkits" rel="prev" title="Graphics Toolkits"> <style type="text/css"> <!-- a.summary-letter {text-decoration: none} blockquote.indentedblock {margin-right: 0em} blockquote.smallindentedblock {margin-right: 0em; font-size: smaller} blockquote.smallquotation {font-size: smaller} div.display {margin-left: 3.2em} div.example {margin-left: 3.2em} div.lisp {margin-left: 3.2em} div.smalldisplay {margin-left: 3.2em} div.smallexample {margin-left: 3.2em} div.smalllisp {margin-left: 3.2em} kbd {font-style: oblique} pre.display {font-family: inherit} pre.format {font-family: inherit} pre.menu-comment {font-family: serif} pre.menu-preformatted {font-family: serif} pre.smalldisplay {font-family: inherit; font-size: smaller} pre.smallexample {font-size: smaller} pre.smallformat {font-family: inherit; font-size: smaller} pre.smalllisp {font-size: smaller} span.nolinebreak {white-space: nowrap} span.roman {font-family: initial; font-weight: normal} span.sansserif {font-family: sans-serif; font-weight: normal} ul.no-bullet {list-style: none} --> </style> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="octave.css"> </head> <body lang="en"> <a name="Customizing-Toolkit-Behavior"></a> <div class="header"> <p> Next: <a href="Hardware-vs_002e-Software-Rendering.html#Hardware-vs_002e-Software-Rendering" accesskey="n" rel="next">Hardware vs. Software Rendering</a>, Up: <a href="Graphics-Toolkits.html#Graphics-Toolkits" accesskey="u" rel="up">Graphics Toolkits</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Concept-Index.html#Concept-Index" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> </div> <hr> <a name="Customizing-Toolkit-Behavior-1"></a> <h4 class="subsubsection">15.4.8.1 Customizing Toolkit Behavior</h4> <a name="index-toolkit-customization"></a> <p>The specific behavior of the backend toolkit may be modified using the following utility functions. Note: Not all functions apply to every graphics toolkit. </p> <a name="XREFgnuplot_005fbinary"></a><dl> <dt><a name="index-gnuplot_005fbinary"></a><em>[<var>prog</var>, <var>args</var>] =</em> <strong>gnuplot_binary</strong> <em>()</em></dt> <dt><a name="index-gnuplot_005fbinary-1"></a><em>[<var>old_prog</var>, <var>old_args</var>] =</em> <strong>gnuplot_binary</strong> <em>(<var>new_prog</var>)</em></dt> <dt><a name="index-gnuplot_005fbinary-2"></a><em>[<var>old_prog</var>, <var>old_args</var>] =</em> <strong>gnuplot_binary</strong> <em>(<var>new_prog</var>, <var>arg1</var>, …)</em></dt> <dd><p>Query or set the name of the program invoked by the plot command when the graphics toolkit is set to <code>"gnuplot"</code>. </p> <p>Additional arguments to pass to the external plotting program may also be given. The default value is <code>"gnuplot"</code> with no additional arguments. See <a href="Installation.html#Installation">Installation</a>. </p> <p><strong>See also:</strong> <a href="Graphics-Toolkits.html#XREFgraphics_005ftoolkit">graphics_toolkit</a>. </p></dd></dl> </body> </html>