Telecommunications Laboratory – Zampognaro; Roseti.

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Figure 9: stem with style edited programmatically.

5.3. “area” command

filling between the line and the  axis; for instance the following commands generate the next figure:
The “area” command, as for “plot”, allow to plots value pairs of x and y vectors, adding a colour

>> x = 0:0.01:10;
>> area(x, sin(2*x) .* exp(-x) );

While the full documentation of the command is available on the help of Matlab, please note that a
key parameter, the colour of the area, can be edited with the property 'FaceColor'.
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Figure 10: Figure using area command

If the two value series have different ranges, it is possible to define a secondary  axis by using the
5.1.“plotyy” command

command “plotyy”:

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