Add support for charts to ASCII driver. Bug #16364.

[pspp-builds.git] / doc / configuring.texi

diff --git a/doc/configuring.texi b/doc/configuring.texi
index b4aea100c3bb9f329ef2f063676afe537afc752f..c299d9c83795b24a4ec0349906d5510d5e4dcffd 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/configuring.texi
+++ b/doc/configuring.texi
@@ -668,9 +668,24 @@ The available options are listed below.
 @item output-file=@var{file-name}
 
 File to which output should be sent.  This can be an ordinary file name
-(e.g., @code{"pspp.txt"}), a pipe (e.g., @code{"|lpr"}), or
+(e.g., @code{"pspp.txt"}), a pipe (e.g., @code{"|more"}), or
 stdout (@code{"-"}).  Default: @code{"pspp.list"}.
 
+@item chart-files=@var{file-name-template}
+Template for the file names used for charts.  The name should contain
+a single @samp{#}, which is replaced by the chart number.  Default:
+@file{"pspp-#.png"}.
+
+@item chart-type=@var{type}.
+Type of charts to output.  Available types typically include @samp{X},
+@samp{png}, @samp{gif}, @samp{svg}, @samp{ps}, @samp{cgm}, @samp{fig},
+@samp{pcl}, @samp{hpgl}, @samp{regis}, @samp{tek}, and @samp{meta}.
+Default: @samp{png}.
+
+You may specify @samp{none} to disable chart output.  Charts are also
+disabled if your installation of PSPP was compiled without
+@code{libplot}.
+
 @item paginate=@var{boolean}
 
 If set, a formfeed will be written at the end of every page.  Default:
@@ -781,6 +796,11 @@ For all others, @samp{+} is used unless there are double lines or
 special lines, in which case @samp{#} is used.
 @end itemize
 
+@item init=@var{init-string}
+If set, this string is written at the beginning of each output file.
+It can be used to initialize device features, e.g.@: to enable VT100
+line-drawing characters.
+
 @item emphasis=@var{emphasis-style}
 
 How to emphasize text.  Your choices are @code{bold}, @code{underline},