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### A.4.9 Plane Plot Window

Plane Plot Window

The Plane Plot () plots 2-dimensional Cartesian positions on a plane. The positional coordinates are X and Y. To control the direction and linear/log scaling of the axes, see the Coords tab of the Axes control.

The Plane Plot offers the following plot controls:

- Position Layer Control, with these form options:
  - Mark
  - Size
  - SizeXY
  - Vector
  - Error Bars
  - XYEllipse
  - XYCorr
  - Polygon
  - Line
  - Linear Fit
  - Label
  - Contour
  - Grid
  - Fill
  - VecField
  - Quantile
- Pair Layer Control, with these form options:
  - Link2
  - Mark2
- Area Layer Control, with these form options:
  - Area
  - Central
  - Area Label
- Quad Layer Control, with these form options:
  - Poly4
  - Mark4
- XYArray Layer Control, with these form options:
  - Lines
  - Marks
  - Handles
  - YErrors
  - XYErrors
  - StatLine
  - StatMark
  - ArrayQuantile
- Histogram Layer Control, with these form options:
  - Histogram
  - KDE
  - KNN
  - Densogram
  - Gaussian
- Function Layer Control

As well as the standard actions, this window additionally provides the following toolbar buttons:

- Measure Distance
- Draw Algebraic Subset

and Subsets menu item

- Algebraic Subset From Visible

See the Window Overview for features common to all plotting windows. The following subsections describe navigation and axis configuration.

- A.4.9.1 Plane Navigation
- A.4.9.2 Plane Axes Control

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