Using this Guide

The DATAPLOT User Guide gives all the details on the graphical language DATAPLOT that a phase diagram or property diagram calculated by Thermo‑Calc or a kinetic profile simulated by the Diffusion Module (DICTRA) can be defined.

This guide

• Discusses the important features of the DATAPLOT language.
• Describes the commands to define PROLOGUE and DATASET.
• Several examples and the standard codes for formatting are provided.

One topic introduces the method of formatting DIGLIB symbols in LaTeX documents, for the purpose of necessarily/appropriately referring to the corresponding LaTeX symbols (closest to those DIGLIB symbols which have been plotted on a diagram using the DATAPLOT Graphical Language) in the texts of LaTeX documents for publications/reports.