ASPECT Mnemonic - Set Aspect Ratio

Syntax

'ASPECT'(num)

The 'ASPECT' mnemonic sets the plot aspect x/y ratio to num. The ratio allows for square plotting on a non-square surface.

Parameter

Description

num

Aspect ratio as described below.

Value	Description
arg < 0	Applies the specified aspect ratio to the device, shrinking the longer axis until it is fully on the screen.
arg = 0	Applies the default aspect ratio.
arg > 0	Applies the specified aspect ratio to the device, stretching the shorter axis 'off' the screen.
arg = 1	Prevents any attempt by PRO/5 to correct for nonsquare plotting surfaces.