| iTool User's Guide: Working with Plots |

## Displaying Polar Plots

iPlot can display multiple types of plots and allows you to manipulate and edit the displays. You can also display polar plots. Here is a simple example of how to display a polar plot.

At the IDL command line, enter:

    iPlot, FINDGEN(20), FINDGEN(20), /POLAR

Figure 13-3: A Simple Polar Plot Using the iPlot Tool

Figure 13-3: A Simple Polar Plot Using the iPlot Tool

Note The `examples/data` directory of your IDL 6.3 distribution contains a text file named `index.txt`. This file lists all data files available in the example directory and also lists their dimensions and values.

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