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ALIGN

Shifts values in an array to start at a particular value (often used to shift a curve so that the value at its starting point is 0--aligning along the curve to 0).

Format

ALIGN (real array, real number)

Argument

 
real array
Array of values to align (shift).
real number
First value from aligned array.

Examples

The following example shifts curve_1 to start at the same value as curve_2.
ALIGN (.plot_1.curve_1, .plot_1.curve_2.Y_data[1])
The following example shifts curve_1 to start at 0.
ALIGN (.plot_1.curve_1, 0)
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