6.13.1.2   Setting the Plot Bounds Parametrically

The displayed range of the plot window can also be specified parametrically by pressing b or selecting from the context menu.

Figure 6.28: Plot bounds.

The Range Mode determines if and how the displayed data range is updated when new data becomes available.

adaptive  
The displayed data range is automatically adjusted depending on the displayed data.
increasing  
The displayed data range is allowed to grow if new data becomes available.
user-defined  
The displayed data range is never adjusted automatically, even when the data changes drastically.

The horizontal and vertical scaling can be set to linear or logarithmic mode independently.