1## Copyright (C) 2007, 2008, 2009 Kai Habel
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20## @deftypefn {Function File} {} ribbon (@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{width})
21## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} ribbon (@var{y})
22## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{h} =} ribbon (@dots{})
23## Plot a ribbon plot for the columns of @var{y} vs. @var{x}. The
24## optional parameter @var{width} specifies the width of a single ribbon
25## (default is 0.75). If @var{x} is omitted, a vector containing the
26## row numbers is assumed (1:rows(Y)). If requested, return a vector
27## @var{h} of the handles to the surface objects.
28## @seealso{gca, colorbar}
31## Author: Kai Habel <kai.habel at gmx.de>
33function h = ribbon (x, y, width)
43 x = repmat ((1:nr)', 1, nc);
51 if (isvector (x) && isvector (y))
52 if (length (x) != length (y))
53 error ("ribbon: in case of vectors, X and Y must have same length");
55 [x, y] = meshgrid (x, y);
58 if (! size_equal(x, y))
59 error ("ribbon: in case of matrices, X and Y must have same size");
67 zz = [y(:,c), y(:,c)];
69 xx = [c - width / 2, c + width / 2];
70 [xx, yy] = meshgrid (xx, yy);
71 cc = ones (size (zz)) * c;
72 tmp(c) = surface (xx, yy, zz, cc);
75 ax = get (tmp(c), "parent");
78 set (ax, "view", [-37.5, 30], "box", "off", "xgrid", "on",
79 "ygrid", "on", "zgrid", "on");
89%! [x, y, z] = sombrero ();
90%! [x, y] = meshgrid (x, y);