[NLRS] Looking for x/y plotting s/w

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson geraldj at netins.net
Sun Oct 30 17:39:24 EDT 2016


Yup. A format understood by nearly all spread sheet programs in the last 
40 years.

73, Jerry, K0CQ

On 10/30/2016 4:33 PM, Chris Elmquist wrote:
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> On Sunday (10/30/2016 at 03:59PM -0500), Dr. Gerald N. Johnson wrote:
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>> For an example file, load some x/y data into Excel manually and have
>> it saved as a comma delimited file. For data from the basic program,
>> emulate the format of that Excel file and file extension and have
>> Excel load the file. Probably x-value comma, y-value CR,
>> next-x-value comma, next y-value, CR, ad lib.
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> Otherwise known as "CSV" (Comma Separated Values) format,
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values
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>> On 10/30/2016 3:35 PM, Bud Patten wrote:
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>>> Actually, what I'm looking for is a way to load x/y data from a Basic
>>> program to Excel and let Excel display the plot.   Every once in a while, I
>>> would like to plot something over time.  For instance, earth current, solar
>>> flux, battery drain, receiver signal strength, etc.   If any of you guys can
>>> point me in the right direction, I'd really appreciate it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>> Bud
>>>
>>> W0LCP
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