--- loncom/xml/lonplot.pm	2001/12/19 22:14:20	1.9
+++ loncom/xml/lonplot.pm	2008/05/19 11:49:48	1.139
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # Dynamic plot
 #
-# $Id: lonplot.pm,v 1.9 2001/12/19 22:14:20 matthew Exp $
+# $Id: lonplot.pm,v 1.139 2008/05/19 11:49:48 foxr Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -25,132 +25,759 @@
 #
 # http://www.lon-capa.org/
 #
-# 12/15/01 Matthew
-# 12/18 Matthew
+
 package Apache::lonplot;
+
 use strict;
+use warnings FATAL=>'all';
+no warnings 'uninitialized';
+use Apache::File;
 use Apache::response;
 use Apache::lonxml;
-use Digest::MD5  qw(md5 md5_hex md5_base64);
+use Apache::edit;
+use Apache::lonnet;
+use LONCAPA;
+ 
+
+use vars qw/$weboutputformat $version/;
+
 
-sub BEGIN {
-  &Apache::lonxml::register('Apache::lonplot',('plot'));
+
+BEGIN {
+    &Apache::lonxml::register('Apache::lonplot',('gnuplot'));
+    #
+    # Determine the version of GNUPLOT
+    $weboutputformat = 'gif';
+    my $versionstring = `gnuplot --version 2>/dev/null`;
+    ($version) = ($versionstring =~ /^gnuplot ([\d.]+)/);
+    if ($version >= 4) {
+        $weboutputformat = 'png';
+    }
+    
 }
 
+
+## 
+## Description of data structures:
 ##
-## Tests used in checking the validitity of input
+##  %plot       %key    %axis
+## --------------------------
+##  height      title   color
+##  width       box     xmin
+##  bgcolor     pos     xmax
+##  fgcolor             ymin
+##  transparent         ymax
+##  grid
+##  border
+##  font
+##  align
 ##
-my $int_test       = sub {$_[0]=~/^\d+$/};
-my $real_test      = sub {$_[0]=~/^[+-]?\d*\.?\d*$/};
-my $color_test     = sub {$_[0]=~/^x[\da-f]{6}$/};
-my $onoff_test     = sub {$_[0]=~/^(on|off)$/};
-my $key_pos_test   = sub {$_[0]=~/^(top|bottom|right|left|outside|below)+$/};
-my $sml_test       = sub {$_[0]=~/^(small|medium|large)$/};
-my $linestyle_test = sub {$_[0]=~/^(lines|linespoints|dots|points|steps)$/};
-my $words_test     = sub {$_[0]=~/^((\w+\b*)+$/};
+##  @labels: $labels[$i] = \%label
+##           %label: text, xpos, ypos, justify
+##
+##  @curves: $curves[$i] = \%curve
+##           %curve: name, linestyle, ( function | data )
 ##
-## Default values for attributes of elements
+##  $curves[$i]->{'data'} = [ [x1,x2,x3,x4],
+##                            [y1,y2,y3,y4] ]
 ##
-my %plot_defaults = 
+
+###################################################################
+##                                                               ##
+##        Tests used in checking the validitity of input         ##
+##                                                               ##
+###################################################################
+
+my $max_str_len = 50;    # if a label, title, xlabel, or ylabel text
+                         # is longer than this, it will be truncated.
+
+my %linetypes =
     (
-     height       => {default => 200,       test => $int_test  },
-     width        => {default => 200,       test => $int_test  },
-     bgcolor      => {default => 'xffffff', test => $color_test},
-     fgcolor      => {default => 'x000000', test => $color_test},
-     transparent  => {default => 'off',     test => $onoff_test},
-     grid         => {default => 'off',     test => $onoff_test},
-     border       => {default => 'on',      test => $onoff_test},
-     font         => {default => 'medium',  test => $sml_test  }
+     solid          => 1,
+     dashed         => 0
+    );
+
+my %linestyles = 
+    (
+     lines          => 2,     # Maybe this will be used in the future
+     linespoints    => 2,     # to check on whether or not they have 
+     dots	    => 2,     # supplied enough <data></data> fields
+     points         => 2,     # to use the given line style.  But for
+     steps	    => 2,     # now there are more important things 
+     fsteps	    => 2,     # for me to deal with.
+     histeps        => 2,
+     errorbars	    => 3,
+     xerrorbars	    => [3,4],
+     yerrorbars	    => [3,4],
+     xyerrorbars    => [4,6],
+     boxes          => 3,
+     filledcurves   => 2,
+     vector	    => 4
+    );		    
+
+my $int_test       = sub {$_[0]=~s/\s+//g;$_[0]=~/^\d+$/};
+my $real_test      = 
+    sub {$_[0]=~s/\s+//g;$_[0]=~/^[+-]?\d*\.?\d*([eE][+-]\d+)?$/};
+my $pos_real_test  =
+    sub {$_[0]=~s/\s+//g;$_[0]=~/^[+]?\d*\.?\d*([eE][+-]\d+)?$/};
+my $color_test     = sub {$_[0]=~s/\s+//g;$_[0]=~/^x[\da-fA-F]{6}$/};
+my $onoff_test     = sub {$_[0]=~/^(on|off)$/};
+my $key_pos_test   = sub {$_[0]=~/^(top|bottom|right|left|outside|below| )+$/};
+my $sml_test       = sub {$_[0]=~/^(\d+|small|medium|large)$/};
+my $linestyle_test = sub {exists($linestyles{$_[0]})};
+my $words_test     = sub {$_[0]=~s/\s+/ /g;$_[0]=~/^([\w~!\@\#\$\%^&\*\(\)-=_\+\[\]\{\}:\;\'<>,\.\/\?\\]+ ?)+$/};
+
+###################################################################
+##                                                               ##
+##                      Attribute metadata                       ##
+##                                                               ##
+###################################################################
+my @gnuplot_edit_order = 
+    qw/alttag bgcolor fgcolor height width texwidth fontface font texfont
+    transparent grid samples 
+    border align plotcolor plottype gridtype lmargin rmargin
+    tmargin bmargin major_ticscale minor_ticscale boxwidth gridlayer fillstyle
+    pattern solid/;
+
+my $margin_choices = ['default',0..20];
+
+my %gnuplot_defaults = 
+    (
+     alttag       => {
+	 default     => 'dynamically generated plot',
+	 test        => $words_test,
+	 description => 'Brief description of the plot',
+      	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '40'
+	 },
+     height       => {
+	 default     => 300,
+	 test        => $int_test,
+	 description => 'Height of image (pixels)',
+      	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     width        => {
+	 default     => 400,
+	 test        => $int_test,
+	 description => 'Width of image (pixels)',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     bgcolor      => {
+	 default     => 'xffffff',
+	 test        => $color_test, 
+	 description => 'Background color of image (xffffff)',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     fgcolor      => {
+	 default     => 'x000000',
+	 test        => $color_test,
+	 description => 'Foreground color of image (x000000)',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     transparent  => {
+	 default     => 'off',
+	 test        => $onoff_test, 
+	 description => 'Transparent image',
+	 edit_type   => 'onoff'
+	 },
+     grid         => {
+	 default     => 'on',
+	 test        => $onoff_test, 
+	 description => 'Display grid',
+	 edit_type   => 'onoff'
+	 },
+     gridlayer    => {
+	 default     => 'off',
+	 test        => $onoff_test, 
+	 description => 'Display grid front layer over filled boxes or filled curves',
+	 edit_type   => 'onoff'
+	 },
+     box_border   => {
+	 default     => 'noborder',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(noborder|border)$/},
+	 description => 'Draw border for boxes',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+	 choices     => ['border','noborder']
+	 },
+     border       => {
+	 default     => 'on',
+	 test        => $onoff_test, 
+	 description => 'Draw border around plot',
+	 edit_type   => 'onoff'
+	 },
+     font         => {
+	 default     => '9',
+	 test        => $sml_test,
+	 description => 'Font size to use in web output (pts)',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+	 choices     => [['5','5 (small)'],'6','7','8',['9','9 (medium)'],'10',['11','11 (large)'],'12','15']
+	 },
+     fontface     => {
+        default     => 'sans-serif',
+        test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(sans-serif|serif|classic)$/},
+        description => 'Type of font to use',
+        edit_type   => 'choice',
+        choices     => ['sans-serif','serif', 'classic']
+        },
+     samples      => {
+	 default     => '100',
+	 test        => $int_test,
+	 description => 'Number of samples for non-data plots',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+	 choices     => ['100','200','500','1000','2000','5000']
+	 },
+     align        => {
+	 default     => 'middle',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(left|right|middle|center)$/},
+	 description => 'Alignment for image in HTML',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+	 choices     => ['left','right','middle']
+	 },
+     texwidth     => {
+         default     => '93',
+         test        => $int_test,
+         description => 'Width of plot when printed (mm)',
+         edit_type   => 'entry',
+         size        => '5'
+         },
+     texfont      => {
+         default     => '22',
+         test        => $int_test,
+         description => 'Font size to use in TeX output (pts):',
+         edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => [qw/8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36/],
+         },
+     plotcolor    => {
+         default     => 'monochrome',
+         test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(monochrome|color|colour)$/},
+         description => 'Color setting for printing:',
+         edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => [qw/monochrome color colour/],
+         },
+     pattern      => {
+	 default     => '',
+	 test        => $int_test,
+	 description => 'Pattern value for boxes:',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => [0,1,2,3,4,5,6]
+         },
+     solid        => {
+         default     => 0,
+         test        => $real_test,
+         description => 'The density of fill style for boxes',
+         edit_type   => 'entry',
+         size        => '5'
+         },
+     fillstyle    => {
+	 default     => 'empty',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(empty|solid|pattern)$/},
+	 description => 'Filled style for boxes:',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => ['empty','solid','pattern']
+         },
+     plottype     => {
+	 default     => 'Cartesian',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(Polar|Cartesian)$/},
+	 description => 'Plot type:',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => ['Cartesian','Polar']
+         },
+     gridtype     => {
+	 default     => 'Cartesian',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(Polar|Cartesian|Linear-Log|Log-Linear|Log-Log)$/},
+	 description => 'Grid type:',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => ['Cartesian','Polar','Linear-Log','Log-Linear','Log-Log']
+         },
+     lmargin      => {
+	 default     => 'default',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(default|\d+)$/},
+	 description => 'Left margin width (pts):',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => $margin_choices,
+         },
+     rmargin      => {
+	 default     => 'default',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(default|\d+)$/},
+	 description => 'Right margin width (pts):',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => $margin_choices,
+         },
+     tmargin      => {
+	 default     => 'default',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(default|\d+)$/},
+	 description => 'Top margin width (pts):',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => $margin_choices,
+         },
+     bmargin      => {
+	 default     => 'default',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(default|\d+)$/},
+	 description => 'Bottom margin width (pts):',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => $margin_choices,
+         },
+     boxwidth     => {
+	 default     => '',
+	 test        => $real_test, 
+	 description => 'Width of boxes, default is auto',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+         size        => '5'
+         },
+     major_ticscale  => {
+         default     => '1',
+         test        => $real_test,
+         description => 'Size of major tic marks (plot coordinates)',
+         edit_type   => 'entry',
+         size        => '5'
+         },
+     minor_ticscale  => {
+         default     => '0.5',
+         test        => $real_test,
+         description => 'Size of minor tic mark (plot coordinates)',
+         edit_type   => 'entry',
+         size        => '5'
+         },
      );
 
 my %key_defaults = 
     (
-     title => { default => '',          test => $words_test  },
-     box   => { default => 'off',       test => $onoff_test  },
-     pos   => { default => 'top right', test => $key_pos_test}
+     title => { 
+	 default => '',
+	 test => $words_test,
+	 description => 'Title of key',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '40'
+	 },
+     box   => { 
+	 default => 'off',
+	 test => $onoff_test,
+	 description => 'Draw a box around the key?',
+	 edit_type   => 'onoff'
+	 },
+     pos   => { 
+	 default => 'top right', 
+	 test => $key_pos_test, 
+	 description => 'Position of the key on the plot',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+	 choices     => ['top left','top right','bottom left','bottom right',
+			 'outside','below']
+	 }
      );
 
 my %label_defaults = 
     (
-     xpos    => {default => 0,         test => $real_test                   },
-     ypos    => {default => 0,         test => $real_test                   },
-     justify => {default => 'left',    
-                 test => sub {$_[0]=~/^(left|right|center)$/}}
+     xpos    => {
+	 default => 0,
+	 test => $real_test,
+	 description => 'X position of label (graph coordinates)',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     ypos    => {
+	 default => 0, 
+	 test => $real_test,
+	 description => 'Y position of label (graph coordinates)',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     justify => {
+	 default => 'left',    
+	 test => sub {$_[0]=~/^(left|right|center)$/},
+	 description => 'justification of the label text on the plot',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+	 choices     => ['left','right','center']
+     },
+     rotate => {
+         default => 0,
+         test => $real_test,
+         description => 'Rotation of label (degrees)',
+         edit_type   => 'entry',
+         size        => '10',
+     }
      );
 
+my @tic_edit_order = ('location','mirror','start','increment','end',
+                      'minorfreq');
+my %tic_defaults =
+    (
+     location => {
+	 default => 'border', 
+	 test => sub {$_[0]=~/^(border|axis)$/},
+	 description => 'Location of major tic marks',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+	 choices     => ['border','axis']
+	 },
+     mirror => {
+	 default => 'on', 
+	 test => $onoff_test,
+	 description => 'Mirror tics on opposite axis?',
+	 edit_type   => 'onoff'
+	 },
+     start => {
+	 default => '-10.0',
+	 test => $real_test,
+	 description => 'Start major tics at',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     increment => {
+	 default => '1.0',
+	 test => $real_test,
+	 description => 'Place a major tic every',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     end => {
+	 default => ' 10.0',
+	 test => $real_test,
+	 description => 'Stop major tics at ',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     minorfreq => {
+	 default => '0',
+	 test => $int_test,
+	 description => 'Number of minor tics per major tic mark',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },         
+     );
+
+my @axis_edit_order = ('color','xmin','xmax','ymin','ymax','xformat', 'yformat');
 my %axis_defaults = 
     (
-     color     => {default => 'x000000', test => $color_test},
-#     thickness => {default => 1,         test => $int_test  },
-     xmin      => {default => -10.0,     test => $real_test },
-     xmax      => {default =>  10.0,     test => $real_test },
-     ymin      => {default => -10.0,     test => $real_test },
-     ymax      => {default =>  10.0,     test => $real_test }
+     color   => {
+	 default => 'x000000', 
+	 test => $color_test,
+	 description => 'Color of grid lines (x000000)',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     xmin      => {
+	 default => '-10.0',
+	 test => $real_test,
+	 description => 'Minimum x-value shown in plot',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     xmax      => {
+	 default => ' 10.0',
+	 test => $real_test,
+	 description => 'Maximum x-value shown in plot',	 
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     ymin      => {
+	 default => '-10.0',
+	 test => $real_test,
+	 description => 'Minimum y-value shown in plot',	 
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     ymax      => {
+	 default => ' 10.0',
+	 test => $real_test,
+	 description => 'Maximum y-value shown in plot',	 
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+        },
+     xformat      => {
+         default     => 'on',
+         test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(on|off|\d+(f|F|e|E))$/},
+         description => 'X-axis number formatting',
+         edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => ['on', 'off', '2e', '2f'],
+         },
+     yformat      => {
+         default     => 'on',
+         test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(on|off|\d+(f|F|e|E))$/},
+         description => 'X-axis number formatting',
+         edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => ['on', 'off', '2e', '2f'],
+         },
+
      );
 
+my @curve_edit_order = ('color','name','linestyle','linewidth','linetype','pointtype','pointsize','limit');
+
 my %curve_defaults = 
     (
-     color     => {default => 'x000000', test => $color_test      },
-     name      => {default => 'x000000', test => sub {$_[0]=~/^[\w ]*$/} },
-     linestyle => {default => 'lines',   test => $linestyle_test  }
+     color     => {
+	 default => 'x000000',
+	 test => $color_test,
+	 description => 'Color of curve (x000000)',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '10'
+	 },
+     name      => {
+	 default => '',
+	 test => $words_test,
+	 description => 'Name of curve to appear in key',
+	 edit_type   => 'entry',
+	 size        => '20'
+	 },
+     linestyle => {
+	 default => 'lines',
+	 test => $linestyle_test,
+	 description => 'Plot with:',
+	 edit_type   => 'choice',
+	 choices     => [keys(%linestyles)]
+	 },
+     linewidth => {
+         default     => 1,
+         test        => $int_test,
+         description => 'Line width (may not apply to all plot styles)',
+         edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10]
+         },
+     linetype => {
+         default     => 'solid',
+         test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(solid|dashed)$/},
+         description => 'Line type (may not apply to all plot styles)',
+         edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => ['solid', 'dashed']
+         }, 
+     pointsize => {
+         default     => 1,
+         test        => $pos_real_test,
+         description => 'Point size (may not apply to all plot styles)',
+         edit_type   => 'entry',
+         size        => '5'
+         },
+     pointtype => {
+         default     => 1,
+         test        => $int_test,
+         description => 'Point type (may not apply to all plot styles)',
+         edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => [0,1,2,3,4,5,6]
+         },
+     limit     => {
+         default     => 'closed',
+	 test        => sub {$_[0]=~/^(above|below|closed|x1|x2|y1|y2)$/},
+         description => 'Point to fill -- for filledcurves',
+         edit_type   => 'choice',
+         choices     => ['above', 'below', 'closed','x1','x2','y1','y2']
+         },
      );
 
-##
-## End of defaults
-##
-my (%plot,%key,%axis,$title,$xlabel,$ylabel,@labels,@curves);
-
-sub start_plot {
-    %plot = '';   %key='';    %axis=''; 
-    $title='';    $xlabel=''; $ylabel='';
-    @labels = ''; @curves='';
+###################################################################
+##                                                               ##
+##                    parsing and edit rendering                 ##
+##                                                               ##
+###################################################################
+
+undef %Apache::lonplot::plot;
+my (%key,%axis,$title,$xlabel,$ylabel,@labels,@curves,%xtics,%ytics);
+
+sub start_gnuplot {
+    undef(%Apache::lonplot::plot);   undef(%key);    undef(%axis);
+    undef($title);  undef($xlabel); undef($ylabel);
+    undef(@labels); undef(@curves);
+    undef(%xtics);  undef(%ytics);
     #
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result='';
-    &Apache::lonxml::register('Apache::plot',
-	     ('title','xlabel','ylabel','key','axis','label','curve'));
-    push (@Apache::lonxml::namespace,'plot');
-    ## Always evaluate the insides of the <plot></plot> tags
-    my $inside = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/plot",$$parser[-1]);
-    $inside=&Apache::run::evaluate($inside,$safeeval,$$parstack[-1]);
-    &Apache::lonxml::newparser($parser,\$inside);
-    ##-------------------------------------------------------
-    &get_attributes(\%plot,\%plot_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,'plot');
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
+    &Apache::lonxml::register('Apache::lonplot',
+	     ('title','xlabel','ylabel','key','axis','label','curve',
+	      'xtics','ytics'));
+    push (@Apache::lonxml::namespace,'lonplot');
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	&get_attributes(\%Apache::lonplot::plot,\%gnuplot_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,
+			$tagstack->[-1]);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'GnuPlot');
+	$result .= &edit_attributes($target,$token,\%gnuplot_defaults,
+				    \@gnuplot_edit_order)
+	    .&Apache::edit::end_row()
+	    .&Apache::edit::start_spanning_row();
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	my $constructtag=&Apache::edit::get_new_args
+	    ($token,$parstack,$safeeval,keys(%gnuplot_defaults));
+	if ($constructtag) {
+	    $result = &Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	}
     }
-    return '';
+    return $result;
 }
 
-sub end_plot {
+sub end_gnuplot {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     pop @Apache::lonxml::namespace;
     &Apache::lonxml::deregister('Apache::lonplot',
 	('title','xlabel','ylabel','key','axis','label','curve'));
     my $result = '';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	## Determine filename -- Need to use the 'id' thingy that Gerd 
-	## mentioned.
+    my $randnumber;
+    # need to call rand everytime start_script would evaluate, as the
+    # safe space rand number generator and the global rand generator 
+    # are not separate
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex' || $target eq 'grade' ||
+	$target eq 'answer') {
+      $randnumber=int(rand(1000));
+    }
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	&check_inputs(); # Make sure we have all the data we need
+	##
+	## Determine filename
 	my $tmpdir = '/home/httpd/perl/tmp/';
-	my $filename = $tmpdir.$ENV{'user.name'}.'_'.$ENV{'user.domain'}.
-	    '_plot.data';
-	my $usersees=md5_base64($filename.'_'.$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'});
-	
+	my $filename = $env{'user.name'}.'_'.$env{'user.domain'}.
+	    '_'.time.'_'.$$.$randnumber.'_plot';
 	## Write the plot description to the file
-	my $fh=&Apache::File->new('/home/httpd/perl/tmp/'.$realname);
-	&write_gnuplot_file($fh);
+	&write_gnuplot_file($tmpdir,$filename,$target);
+	$filename = &escape($filename);
 	## return image tag for the plot
-	$result = '<img src=\"/cgi-bin/plot.cgi?'.$usersees.'"';
+	if ($target eq 'web') {
+	    $result .= <<"ENDIMAGE";
+<img src    = "/cgi-bin/plot.$weboutputformat?file=$filename.data" 
+     width  = "$Apache::lonplot::plot{'width'}"
+     height = "$Apache::lonplot::plot{'height'}"
+     align  = "$Apache::lonplot::plot{'align'}"
+     alt    = "$Apache::lonplot::plot{'alttag'}" />
+ENDIMAGE
+        } elsif ($target eq 'tex') {
+	    &Apache::lonxml::debug(" gnuplot wid = $Apache::lonplot::plot{'width'}");
+	    &Apache::lonxml::debug(" gnuplot ht  = $Apache::lonplot::plot{'height'}");
+	    #might be inside the safe space, register the URL for later
+	    &Apache::lonxml::register_ssi("/cgi-bin/plot.gif?file=$filename.data&output=eps");
+	    $result  = "%DYNAMICIMAGE:$Apache::lonplot::plot{'width'}:$Apache::lonplot::plot{'height'}:$Apache::lonplot::plot{'texwidth'}\n";
+	    $result .= '\graphicspath{{/home/httpd/perl/tmp/}}'."\n";
+	    $result .= '\includegraphics[width='.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'texwidth'}.' mm]{'.&unescape($filename).'.eps}';
+	}
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
     }
     return $result;
 }
 
+
+##--------------------------------------------------------------- xtics
+sub start_xtics {
+    my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
+    my $result='';
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	&get_attributes(\%xtics,\%tic_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,
+		    $tagstack->[-1]);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'xtics');
+	$result .= &edit_attributes($target,$token,\%tic_defaults,
+				    \@tic_edit_order);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	my $constructtag=&Apache::edit::get_new_args
+	    ($token,$parstack,$safeeval,keys(%tic_defaults));
+	if ($constructtag) {
+	    $result = &Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	}
+    }
+    return $result;
+}
+
+sub end_xtics {
+    my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
+    my $result = '';
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
+    }
+    return $result;
+}
+
+##--------------------------------------------------------------- ytics
+sub start_ytics {
+    my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
+    my $result='';
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	&get_attributes(\%ytics,\%tic_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,
+		    $tagstack->[-1]);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'ytics');
+	$result .= &edit_attributes($target,$token,\%tic_defaults,
+				    \@tic_edit_order);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	my $constructtag=&Apache::edit::get_new_args
+	    ($token,$parstack,$safeeval,keys(%tic_defaults));
+	if ($constructtag) {
+	    $result = &Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	}
+    }
+    return $result;
+}
+
+sub end_ytics {
+    my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
+    my $result = '';
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
+    }
+    return $result;
+}
+
+##-----------------------------------------------------------------font
+my %font_properties =
+    (
+     'classic'    => {
+	 face       => 'classic',
+	 file       => 'DejaVuSansMono-Bold',
+	 printname  => 'Helvetica',
+	 tex_no_file => 1,
+     },
+     'sans-serif' => {
+	 face       => 'sans-serif',
+	 file       => 'DejaVuSans',
+	 printname  => 'DejaVuSans',
+     },
+     'serif'      => {
+	 face       => 'serif',
+	 file       => 'DejaVuSerif',
+	 printname  => 'DejaVuSerif',
+     },
+     );
+
+sub get_font {
+    my ($target) = @_;
+    my ($size, $selected_font);
+
+    if ( $Apache::lonplot::plot{'font'} =~ /^(small|medium|large)/) {
+	$selected_font = $font_properties{'classic'};
+	if ( $Apache::lonplot::plot{'font'} eq 'small') {
+	    $size = '5';
+	} elsif ( $Apache::lonplot::plot{'font'} eq 'medium') {
+	    $size = '9';
+	} elsif ( $Apache::lonplot::plot{'font'} eq 'large') {
+	    $size = '11';
+	} else {
+	    $size = '9';
+	}
+    } else {
+	$size = $Apache::lonplot::plot{'font'};
+	$selected_font = $font_properties{$Apache::lonplot::plot{'fontface'}};
+    }
+    if ($target eq 'tex' && defined($Apache::lonplot::plot{'texfont'})) {
+	$size = $Apache::lonplot::plot{'texfont'};
+    }
+    return ($size, $selected_font);
+}
+
 ##----------------------------------------------------------------- key
 sub start_key {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result='';
-    &get_attributes(\%key,\%key_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,$tagstack);
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	&get_attributes(\%key,\%key_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,
+		    $tagstack->[-1]);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'Plot Key');
+	$result .= &edit_attributes($target,$token,\%key_defaults);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	my $constructtag=&Apache::edit::get_new_args
+	    ($token,$parstack,$safeeval,keys(%key_defaults));
+	if ($constructtag) {
+	    $result = &Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	}
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -158,18 +785,278 @@ sub start_key {
 sub end_key {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result = '';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
+    }
+    return $result;
+}
+
+sub parse_label {
+    my ($target,$text) = @_;
+    my $parser=HTML::LCParser->new(\$text);
+    my $result;
+    while (my $token=$parser->get_token) {
+	if ($token->[0] eq 'S') {
+	    if ($token->[1] eq 'sub') {
+		$result .= '_{';
+	    } elsif ($token->[1] eq 'sup') {
+		$result .= '^{';
+	    } else {
+		$result .= $token->[4];
+	    }
+	} elsif ($token->[0] eq 'E') {
+	    if ($token->[1] eq 'sub'
+		|| $token->[1] eq 'sup') {
+		$result .= '}';
+	    } else {
+		$result .= $token->[2];
+	    }
+	} elsif ($token->[0] eq 'T') {
+	    $result .= &replace_entities($target,$token->[1]);
+	}
     }
     return $result;
 }
+
+
+my %lookup = 
+   (  # Greek alphabet:
+      
+      '(Alpha|#913)'    => {'tex' => '{/Symbol A}', 'web' => "\x{391}"},
+      '(Beta|#914)'    => {'tex' => '{/Symbol B}', 'web' => "\x{392}"},
+      '(Chi|#935)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol C}', 'web' => "\x{3A7}"},
+      '(Delta|#916)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol D}', 'web' => "\x{394}"},
+      '(Epsilon|#917)' => {'tex' => '{/Symbol E}', 'web' => "\x{395}"},
+      '(Phi|#934)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol F}', 'web' => "\x{3A6}"},
+      '(Gamma|#915)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol G}', 'web' => "\x{393}"},
+      '(Eta|#919)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol H}', 'web' => "\x{397}"},
+      '(Iota|#921)'    => {'tex' => '{/Symbol I}', 'web' => "\x{399}"},
+      '(Kappa|#922)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol K}', 'web' => "\x{39A}"},
+      '(Lambda|#923)'  => {'tex' => '{/Symbol L}', 'web' => "\x{39B}"},
+      '(Mu|#924)'      => {'tex' => '{/Symbol M}', 'web' => "\x{39C}"},
+      '(Nu|#925)'      => {'tex' => '{/Symbol N}', 'web' => "\x{39D}"},
+      '(Omicron|#927)' => {'tex' => '{/Symbol O}', 'web' => "\x{39F}"},
+      '(Pi|#928)'      => {'tex' => '{/Symbol P}', 'web' => "\x{3A0}"},
+      '(Theta|#920)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol Q}', 'web' => "\x{398}"},
+      '(Rho|#929)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol R}', 'web' => "\x{3A1}"},
+      '(Sigma|#931)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol S}', 'web' => "\x{3A3}"},
+      '(Tau|#932)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol T}', 'web' => "\x{3A4}"},
+      '(Upsilon|#933)' => {'tex' => '{/Symbol U}', 'web' => "\x{3A5}"},
+      '(Omega|#937)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol W}', 'web' => "\x{3A9}"},
+      '(Xi|#926)'      => {'tex' => '{/Symbol X}', 'web' => "\x{39E}"},
+      '(Psi|#936)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol Y}', 'web' => "\x{3A8}"},
+      '(Zeta|#918)'    => {'tex' => '{/Symbol Z}', 'web' => "\x{396}"},
+      '(alpha|#945)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol a}', 'web' => "\x{3B1}"},
+      '(beta|#946)'    => {'tex' => '{/Symbol b}', 'web' => "\x{3B2}"},
+      '(chi|#967)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol c}', 'web' => "\x{3C7}"},
+      '(delta|#948)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol d}', 'web' => "\x{3B4}"},
+      '(epsilon|#949)' => {'tex' => '{/Symbol e}', 'web' => "\x{3B5}"},
+      '(phi|#966)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol f}', 'web' => "\x{3C6}"},
+      '(gamma|#947)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol g}', 'web' => "\x{3B3}"},
+      '(eta|#951)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol h}', 'web' => "\x{3B7}"},
+      '(iota|#953)'    => {'tex' => '{/Symbol i}', 'web' => "\x{3B9}"},
+      '(kappa|#954)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol k}', 'web' => "\x{3BA}"},
+      '(lambda|#955)'  => {'tex' => '{/Symbol k}', 'web' => "\x{3BB}"},
+      '(mu|#956)'      => {'tex' => '{/Symbol m}', 'web' => "\x{3BC}"},
+      '(nu|#957)'      => {'tex' => '{/Symbol n}', 'web' => "\x{3BD}"},
+      '(omicron|#959)' => {'tex' => '{/Symbol o}', 'web' => "\x{3BF}"},
+      '(pi|#960)'      => {'tex' => '{/Symbol p}', 'web' => "\x{3C0}"},
+      '(theta|#952)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol q}', 'web' => "\x{3B8}"},
+      '(rho|#961)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol r}', 'web' => "\x{3C1}"},
+      '(sigma|#963)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol s}', 'web' => "\x{3C3}"},
+      '(tau|#964)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol t}', 'web' => "\x{3C4}"},
+      '(upsilon|#965)' => {'tex' => '{/Symbol u}', 'web' => "\x{3C5}"},
+      '(omega|#969)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol w}', 'web' => "\x{3C9}"},
+      '(xi|#958)'      => {'tex' => '{/Symbol x}', 'web' => "\x{3BE}"},
+      '(psi|#968)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol y}', 'web' => "\x{3C8}"},
+      '(zeta|#950)'    => {'tex' => '{/Symbol z}', 'web' => "\x{3B6}"},
+      '(thetasym|#977)' => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \165}', 'web' => "\x{3d1}"},
+      '(upsih|#978)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \241}', 'web' => "\x{3d2}"},
+      '(piv|#982)'     => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \166}', 'web' => "\x{3d6}"},
+
+
+      # Punctuation:
+      
+      '(quot|#034)'   => {'tex' =>  '\42',            'web' => '\42'},
+      '(amp|#038)'    => {'tex' =>  '\46',            'web' => '\46'},
+      '(lt|#060)'     => {'tex' =>  '\74',            'web' => '\74'},
+      '(gt|#062)'     => {'tex' =>  '\76',            'web' => '\76'},
+      '#131'          => {'tex' =>  '{/Symbol \246}', 'web' => "\x{192}"},
+      '#132'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \271}',    'web' => "\x{201e}"},
+      '#133'          => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \274}',  'web'=> "\x{2026}"},
+      '#134'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \262}',    'web' => "\x{2020}"},
+      '#135'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \263}',    'web' => "\x{2021}"},
+      '#136'          => {'tex' => '\\\\^',           'web' => '\\\\^'},
+      '#137'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \275}',    'web' => "\x{2030}"},
+      '#138'          => {'tex' => 'S',               'web' => "\x{160}"}, # no S-caron in ps fonts.
+      '#139'          => {'tex' => '<',               'web' => '<'},
+      '#140'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \352}',    'web' => "\x{152}"},
+      '#145'          => {'tex' => '\140',            'web' => "\x{2018}"},
+      '#146'          => {'tex' => '\47',             'web' => "\x{2019}"},
+      '#147'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \252}',    'web' => "\x{201c}"},
+      '#148'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \315}',    'web' => '\\"'},
+      '#149'          => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \267}',  'web' => "\x{2022}"},
+      '#150'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \55}',     'web' => "\x{2013}"},  #Untested here en dash
+      '#151'          => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \55}',   'web' => "\x{2014}"},  # em dash
+      '#152'          => {'tex' => '~',               'web' => '~'},
+      '#153'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \324}',    'web' => "\x{2122}"}, # trademark
+
+      # Accented letters, and other furreign language glyphs.
+
+      '#154'          => {'tex' => 's',               'web' => "\x{161}"}, # small s-caron no ps.
+      '#155'          => {'tex' => '>',               'web' => '\76'},     # >
+      '#156'          => {'tex' => '{/Text \372}',    'web' => "\x{153}"}, # oe ligature.
+      '#159',         => {'tex' => 'Y',               'web' => "\x{178}"}, # Y-umlaut - can't print
+      '(nbsp|#160)'   => {'tex' => ' ',               'web' => ' '},       # non breaking space.
+      '(iexcl|#161)'  => {'tex' => '{/Text \241}',    'web' => "\x{a1}"},  # inverted !
+      '(cent|#162)'   => {'tex' => '{/Text \242}',    'web' => "\x{a2}"},  # Cent currency.
+      '(pound|#163}'  => {'tex' => '{/Text \243}',    'web' => "\x{a3}"},  # GB Pound currency.
+      '(curren|#164)' => {'tex' => '{/Text \250}',    'web' => "\x{a4}"},  # Generic currency symb.
+      '(yen|#165)'    => {'tex' => '{/Text \245}',    'web' => "\x{a5}"},  # Yen currency.
+      '(brvbar|#166)' => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \174}',  'web' => "\x{a6}"},  # Broken vert bar no print.
+      '(sect|#167)'   => {'tex' => '{\247}',          'web' => "\x{a7}"},  # Section symbol.
+      '(uml|#168)'    => {'tex' => '{\250}',          'web' => "\x{a8}"},  # 'naked' umlaut.
+      '(copy|#169)'   => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \343}',  'web' => "\x{a9}"},  # Copyright symbol.
+      '(ordf|#170)'   => {'tex' => '{/Text \343}',    'web' => "\x{aa}"},  # Feminine ordinal.
+      '(laquo|#171)'  => {'tex' => '{/Text \253}',    'web' => "\x{ab}"},  # << quotes.
+      '(not|#172)'    => {'tex' => '\254',            'web' => "\x{ac}"},  # Logical not.
+      '(shy|#173)'    => {'tex' => '-',               'web' => "\x{ad}"},  # soft hyphen.
+      '(reg|#174)'    => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \342}',  'web' => "\x{ae}"},  # Registered tm.
+      '(macr|#175)'   => {'tex' => '^{-}',            'web' => "\x{af}"},  # 'naked' macron (overbar).
+      '(deg|#176)'    => {'tex' => '{/Text \312}',    'web' => "\x{b0}"},  # Degree symbo..
+      '(plusmn|#177)' => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \261}',  'web' => "\x{b1}"},  # +/- symbol.
+      '(sup2|#178)'   => {'tex' => '^2',              'web' => "\x{b2}"},  # Superscript 2.
+      '(sup3|#179)'   => {'tex' => '^3',              'web' => "\x{b3}"},  # Superscript 3.
+      '(acute|#180)'  => {'tex' => '{/Text \302}',    'web' => "\x{b4}"},  # 'naked' acute accent.
+      '(micro|#181)'  => {'tex' => '{/Symbol \155}',  'web' => "\x{b5}"},  # Micro (small mu).
+      '(para|#182)'   => {'tex' => '{/Text \266}',    'web' => "\x{b6}"},  # Paragraph symbol.
+      '(middot|#183)' => {'tex' => '^.',              'web' => "\x{b7}"},  # middle dot (maybe text 267 is better)?
+      '(cedil|#184)'  => {'tex' => '\233',            'web' => "\x{b8}"},  # 'naked' cedilla.
+      '(sup1|#185)'   => {'tex' => '^1',              'web' => "\x{b9}"},  # superscript 1.
+      '(ordm|#186)'   => {'tex' => '\353',            'web' => "\x{ba}"},  # masculine ordinal.
+      '(raquo|#187)', => {'tex' => '\273',            'web' => "\x{bb}"},  # Right angle quotes.
+      '(frac14|#188)' => {'tex' => '\274',            'web' => "\x{bc}"},  # 1/4.
+      '(frac12|#189)' => {'tex' => '\275',            'web' => "\x{bd}"},  # 1/2.
+      '(frac34|#190)' => {'tex' => '\276',            'web' => "\x{be}"},  # 3/4
+      '(iquest|#191)' => {'tex' => '{/Text \277}',    'web' => "\x{bf}"},  # Inverted ?
+      '(Agrave|#192)' => {'tex' => '\300',            'web' => "\x{c0}"},  # A Grave.
+      '(Aacute|#193)' => {'tex' => '\301',            'web' => "\x{c1}"},  # A Acute.
+      '(Acirc|#194)'  => {'tex' => '\302',            'web' => "\x{c2}"},  # A Circumflex.
+      '(Atilde|#195)' => {'tex' => '\303',            'web' => "\x{c3}"},  # A tilde.
+      '(Auml|#196)'   => {'tex' => '\304',            'web' => "\x{c4}"},  # A umlaut.
+      '(Aring|#197)'  => {'tex' => '\305',            'web' => "\x{c5}"},  # A ring.
+      '(AElig|#198)'  => {'tex' => '\306',            'web' => "\x{c6}"},  # AE ligature.
+      '(Ccedil|#199)' => {'tex' => '\307',            'web' => "\x{c7}"},  # C cedilla
+      '(Egrave|#200)' => {'tex' => '\310',            'web' => "\x{c8}"},  # E Accent grave.
+      '(Eacute|#201)' => {'tex' => '\311',            'web' => "\x{c9}"},  # E acute accent.
+      '(Ecirc|#202)'  => {'tex' => '\312',            'web' => "\x{ca}"},  # E Circumflex.
+      '(Euml|#203)'   => {'tex' => '\313',            'web' => "\x{cb}"},  # E umlaut.
+      '(Igrave|#204)' => {'tex' => '\314',            'web' => "\x{cc}"},  # I grave accent.
+      '(Iacute|#205)' => {'tex' => '\315',            'web' => "\x{cd}"},  # I acute accent.
+      '(Icirc|#206)'  => {'tex' => '\316',            'web' => "\x{ce}"},  # I circumflex.
+      '(Iuml|#207)'   => {'tex' => '\317',            'web' => "\x{cf}"},  # I umlaut.
+      '(ETH|#208)'    => {'tex' => '\320',            'web' => "\x{d0}"},  # Icelandic Cap eth.
+      '(Ntilde|#209)' => {'tex' => '\321',            'web' => "\x{d1}"},  # Ntilde (enyan).
+      '(Ograve|#210)' => {'tex' => '\322',            'web' => "\x{d2}"},  # O accent grave.
+      '(Oacute|#211)' => {'tex' => '\323',            'web' => "\x{d3}"},  # O accent acute.
+      '(Ocirc|#212)'  => {'tex' => '\324',            'web' => "\x{d4}"},  # O circumflex.
+      '(Otilde|#213)' => {'tex' => '\325',            'web' => "\x{d5}"},  # O tilde.
+      '(Ouml|#214)'   => {'tex' => '\326',            'web' => "\x{d6}"},  # O umlaut.
+      '(times|#215)'  => {'tex' => '\327',            'web' => "\x{d7}"},  # Times symbol.
+      '(Oslash|#216)' => {'tex' => '\330',            'web' => "\x{d8}"},  # O slash.
+      '(Ugrave|#217)' => {'tex' => '\331',            'web' => "\x{d9}"},  # U accent grave.
+      '(Uacute|#218)' => {'tex' => '\332',            'web' => "\x{da}"},  # U accent acute.
+      '(Ucirc|#219)'  => {'tex' => '\333',            'web' => "\x{db}"},  # U circumflex.
+      '(Uuml|#220)'   => {'tex' => '\334',            'web' => "\x{dc}"},  # U umlaut.
+      '(Yacute|#221)' => {'tex' => '\335',            'web' => "\x{dd}"},  # Y accent acute.
+      '(THORN|#222)'  => {'tex' => '\336',            'web' => "\x{de}"},  # Icelandic thorn.
+      '(szlig|#223)'  => {'tex' => '\337',            'web' => "\x{df}"},  # German sharfes s.
+      '(agrave|#224)' => {'tex' => '\340',            'web' => "\x{e0}"},  # a accent grave.
+      '(aacute|#225)' => {'tex' => '\341',            'web' => "\x{e1}"},  # a grave.
+      '(acirc|#226)'  => {'tex' => '\342',            'web' => "\x{e2}"},  # a circumflex.
+      '(atilde|#227)' => {'tex' => '\343',            'web' => "\x{e3}"},  # a tilde.
+      '(auml|#228)'   => {'tex' => '\344',            'web' => "\x{e4}"},  # a umlaut
+      '(aring|#229)'  => {'tex' => '\345',            'web' => "\x{e5}"},  # a ring on top.
+      '(aelig|#230)'  => {'tex' => '\346',            'web' => "\x{e6}"},  # ae ligature.
+      '{ccedil|#231)' => {'tex' => '\347',            'web' => "\x{e7}"},  # C cedilla
+      '(egrave|#232)' => {'tex' => '\350',            'web' => "\x{e8}"},  # e accent grave.
+      '(eacute|#233)' => {'tex' => '\351',            'web' => "\x{e9}"},  # e accent acute.
+      '(ecirc|#234)'  => {'tex' => '\352',            'web' => "\x{ea}" }, # e circumflex.
+      '(euml|#235)'   => {'tex' => '\353',            'web' => "\x{eb}"},  # e umlaut.
+      '(igrave|#236)' => {'tex' => '\354',            'web' => "\x{ec}"},  # i grave.
+      '(iacute|#237}' => {'tex' => '\355',            'web' => "\x{ed}"},  # i acute.
+      '(icirc|#238}'  => {'tex' => '\356',            'web' => "\x{ee}"},  # i circumflex.
+      '(iuml|#239)'   => {'tex' => '\357',            'web' => "\x{ef}"},  # i umlaut.
+      '(eth|#240)'    => {'tex' => '\360',            'web' => "\x{f0}"},  # Icelandic eth.
+      '(ntilde|#241)' => {'tex' => '\361',            'web' => "\x{f1}"},  # n tilde.
+      '(ograve|#242)' => {'tex' => '\362',            'web' => "\x{f2}"},  # o grave.
+      '(oacute|#243)' => {'tex' => '\363',            'web' => "\x{f3}"},  # o acute.
+      '(ocirc'|#244)' => {'tex' => '\364',            'web' => "\x{f4}"},  # o circumflex.
+      '(otilde|#245)' => {'tex' => '\365',            'web' => "\x{f5}"},  # o tilde.
+      '(ouml|#246)'   => {'tex' => '\366',            'web' => "\x{f6}"},  # o umlaut.
+      '(divide|#247)' => {'tex' => '\367',            'web' => "\x{f7}"},  # division symbol
+      '(oslash|#248)' => {'tex' => '\370',            'web' => "\x{f8}"},  # o slashed.
+      '(ugrave|#249)' => {'tex' => '\371',            'web' => "\x{f9}"},  # u accent grave.
+      '(uacute|#250)' => {'tex' => '\372',            'web' => "\x{fa}"},  # u acute.
+      '(ucirc|#251)'  => {'tex' => '\373',            'web' => "\x{fb}"},  # u circumflex.
+      '(uuml|#252)'   => {'tex' => '\374',            'web' => "\x{fc}"},  # u umlaut.
+      '(yacute|#253)' => {'tex' => '\375',            'web' => "\x{fd}"},  # y acute accent.
+      '(thorn|#254)'  => {'tex' => '\376',            'web' => "\x{fe}"},  # small thorn (icelandic).
+      '(yuml|#255)'   => {'tex' => '\377',            'web' => "\x{ff}"},  # y umlaut.
+      
+      # Latin extended A entities:
+
+      '(OElig|#338)'  => {'tex' => '{/Text \352}',   'web' => "\x{152}"},  # OE ligature.
+      '(oelig|#339)'  => {'tex' => '{/Text \372}',   'web' => "\x{153}"},  # oe ligature.
+      '(Scaron|#352)' => {'tex' => 'S',              'web' => "\x{160}"},  # S caron no printable.
+      '(scaron|#353)' => {'tex' => 's',              'web' => "\x{161}"},  # s caron no printable.
+      '(Yuml|#376)'   => {'tex' => 'Y',              'web' => "\x{178}"},  # Y umlaut - no printable.
+
+      # Latin extended B.
+
+      '(fnof|#402)'  => {'tex' =>'{/Symbol 246}',    'web' => "\x{192}"},  # f with little hook.
+
+      # Standalon accents:
+
+      '(circ|#710)'  => {'tex' => '^',               'web' => '^'},        # circumflex.
+      '(tilde|#732)' => {'tex' => '~',               'web' => '~'},        # tilde.
+
+      
+
+    );
+
+
+sub replace_entities {
+    my ($target,$text) = @_;
+    $text =~ s{([_^~\{\}]|\\\\)}{\\\\$1}g;
+    while (my ($re, $replace) = each(%lookup)) {
+	my $repl = $replace->{$target};
+	$text =~ s/&$re;/$replace->{$target}/g;
+    }
+    $text =~ s{(&)}{\\\\$1}g;
+    return $text;
+}
+
 ##------------------------------------------------------------------- title
 sub start_title {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
-    $title = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/title",$$parser[-1]);
     my $result='';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	$title = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/title",$parser,$style);
+	$title=&Apache::run::evaluate($title,$safeeval,$$parstack[-1]);
+	$title =~ s/\n/ /g;
+	if (length($title) > $max_str_len) {
+	    $title = substr($title,0,$max_str_len);
+	}
+	$title = &parse_label($target,$title);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'Plot Title');
+	my $text=&Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/title",$parser,$style);
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::editline('',$text,'',60);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::modifiedfield("/title",$parser);
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -177,8 +1064,9 @@ sub start_title {
 sub end_title {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result = '';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -186,9 +1074,21 @@ sub end_title {
 sub start_xlabel {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result='';
-    $xlabel = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/xlabel",$$parser[-1]);
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	$xlabel = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/xlabel",$parser,$style);
+	$xlabel=&Apache::run::evaluate($xlabel,$safeeval,$$parstack[-1]);
+	$xlabel =~ s/\n/ /g;
+	if (length($xlabel) > $max_str_len) {
+	    $xlabel = substr($xlabel,0,$max_str_len);
+	}
+	$xlabel = &parse_label($target,$xlabel);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'Plot Xlabel');
+	my $text=&Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/xlabel",$parser,$style);
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::editline('',$text,'',60);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);	
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::modifiedfield("/xlabel",$parser);
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -196,18 +1096,32 @@ sub start_xlabel {
 sub end_xlabel {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result = '';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
     }
     return $result;
 }
+
 ##------------------------------------------------------------------- ylabel
 sub start_ylabel {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result='';
-    $ylabel = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/ylabel",$$parser[-1]);
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	$ylabel = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/ylabel",$parser,$style);
+	$ylabel = &Apache::run::evaluate($ylabel,$safeeval,$$parstack[-1]);
+	$ylabel =~ s/\n/ /g;
+	if (length($ylabel) > $max_str_len) {
+	    $ylabel = substr($ylabel,0,$max_str_len);
+	}
+	$ylabel = &parse_label($target,$ylabel);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'Plot Ylabel');
+	my $text = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/ylabel",$parser,$style);
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::editline('',$text,'',60);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::modifiedfield("/ylabel",$parser);
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -215,21 +1129,39 @@ sub start_ylabel {
 sub end_ylabel {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result = '';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
     }
     return $result;
 }
+
 ##------------------------------------------------------------------- label
 sub start_label {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result='';
-    my %label;
-    &get_attributes($label,\%label_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,$tagstack);
-    $label->{'text'} = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/label",$$parser[-1]);
-    push(@labels,\%label);
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	my %label;
+	&get_attributes(\%label,\%label_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,
+		    $tagstack->[-1]);
+	my $text = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/label",$parser,$style);
+	$text = &Apache::run::evaluate($text,$safeeval,$$parstack[-1]);
+	$text =~ s/\n/ /g;
+	$text = substr($text,0,$max_str_len) if (length($text) > $max_str_len);
+	$label{'text'} = &parse_label($target,$text);
+	push(@labels,\%label);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'Plot Label');
+	$result .= &edit_attributes($target,$token,\%label_defaults);
+	my $text = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/label",$parser,$style);
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::end_row().
+	    &Apache::edit::start_spanning_row().
+	    &Apache::edit::editline('',$text,'',60);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	&Apache::edit::get_new_args
+	    ($token,$parstack,$safeeval,keys(%label_defaults));
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::modifiedfield("/label",$parser);
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -237,8 +1169,9 @@ sub start_label {
 sub end_label {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result = '';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -247,13 +1180,26 @@ sub end_label {
 sub start_curve {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result='';
-    my %curve;
-    &get_attributes($curve,\%curve_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,$tagstack);
-    push (@curves,$curve);
     &Apache::lonxml::register('Apache::lonplot',('function','data'));
     push (@Apache::lonxml::namespace,'curve');
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	my %curve;
+	&get_attributes(\%curve,\%curve_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,
+		    $tagstack->[-1]);
+	push (@curves,\%curve);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'Curve');
+	$result .= &edit_attributes($target,$token,\%curve_defaults,
+                                    \@curve_edit_order)
+	    .&Apache::edit::end_row()
+	    .&Apache::edit::start_spanning_row();
+
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	my $constructtag=&Apache::edit::get_new_args
+	    ($token,$parstack,$safeeval,keys(%curve_defaults));
+	if ($constructtag) {
+	    $result = &Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	}
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -263,23 +1209,37 @@ sub end_curve {
     my $result = '';
     pop @Apache::lonxml::namespace;
     &Apache::lonxml::deregister('Apache::lonplot',('function','data'));
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
     }
     return $result;
 }
+
 ##------------------------------------------------------------ curve function
 sub start_function {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result='';
-    if (exists($curves[-1]->{'data'}) {
-	&Apache::lonxml::warning('Use of <function> precludes use of <data>.  The <data> will be omitted in favor of the <function> declaration.');
-	delete($curves[-1]->{'data'});
-    }
-    $curves[-1]->{'function'} = 
-	&Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/function",$$parser[-1]);
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	if (exists($curves[-1]->{'data'})) {
+	    &Apache::lonxml::warning
+                ('Use of the <b>curve function</b> tag precludes use of '.
+                 ' the <b>curve data</b> tag.  '.
+                 'The curve data tag will be omitted in favor of the '.
+                 'curve function declaration.');
+	    delete $curves[-1]->{'data'} ;
+	}
+        my $function = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/function",$parser,
+						     $style);
+	$function = &Apache::run::evaluate($function,$safeeval,$$parstack[-1]);
+	$curves[-1]->{'function'} = $function; 
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'Gnuplot compatible curve function');
+	my $text = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/function",$parser,$style);
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::editline('',$text,'',60);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::modifiedfield("/function",$parser);
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -287,33 +1247,74 @@ sub start_function {
 sub end_function {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result = '';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::end_table();
     }
     return $result;
 }
+
 ##------------------------------------------------------------ curve  data
 sub start_data {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result='';
-    if (exists($curves[-1]->{'function'})) {
-	&Apache::lonxml::warning('Use of <data> precludes use of <function>.  The <function> will be omitted in favor of the <data> declaration.');
-	delete($curves[-1]->{'function'});
-    }
-    my $datatext = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/data",$$parser[-1]);
-    $datatext =~ s/(\s+$|^\s+)//g;
-    $datatext =~ s/\s+/ /g;
-    if ($datatext !~ /^(([+-]?\d*\.?\d*)[, ]?)+$/) {
-	&Apache::lonxml::warning('Malformed data: '.$datatext);
-	$datatext = '';
-    }
-    # Need to do some error checking on the @data array - 
-    # make sure it's all numbers and make sure each array 
-    # is of the same length.
-    my @data = split /[, ]/,$datatext;
-    push( @{$curves[-1]->{'data'}},\@data;
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	if (exists($curves[-1]->{'function'})) {
+	    &Apache::lonxml::warning
+                ('Use of the <b>curve function</b> tag precludes use of '.
+                 ' the <b>curve data</b> tag.  '.
+                 'The curve function tag will be omitted in favor of the '.
+                 'curve data declaration.');
+	    delete($curves[-1]->{'function'});
+	}
+	my $datatext = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/data",$parser,$style);
+	$datatext=&Apache::run::evaluate($datatext,$safeeval,$$parstack[-1]);
+	# Deal with cases where we're given an array...
+	if ($datatext =~ /^\@/) {
+	    $datatext = &Apache::run::run('return "'.$datatext.'"',
+					  $safeeval,1);
+	}
+	$datatext =~ s/\s+/ /g;
+	# Need to do some error checking on the @data array - 
+	# make sure it's all numbers and make sure each array 
+	# is of the same length.
+	my @data;
+	if ($datatext =~ /,/) { # comma deliminated
+	    @data = split /,/,$datatext;
+	} else { # Assume it's space separated.
+	    @data = split / /,$datatext;
+	}
+	for (my $i=0;$i<=$#data;$i++) {
+	    # Check that it's non-empty
+	    if (! defined($data[$i])) {
+		&Apache::lonxml::warning(
+		    'undefined curve data value.  Replacing with '.
+		    ' pi/e = 1.15572734979092');
+		$data[$i] = 1.15572734979092;
+	    }
+	    # Check that it's a number
+	    if (! &$real_test($data[$i]) & ! &$int_test($data[$i])) {
+		&Apache::lonxml::warning(
+		    'Bad curve data value of '.$data[$i].'  Replacing with '.
+		    ' pi/e = 1.15572734979092');
+		$data[$i] = 1.15572734979092;
+	    }
+	}
+	# complain if the number of data points is not the same as
+	# in previous sets of data.
+	if (($curves[-1]->{'data'}) && ($#data != $#{@{$curves[-1]->{'data'}->[0]}})){
+	    &Apache::lonxml::warning
+		('Number of data points is not consistent with previous '.
+		 'number of data points');
+	}
+	push  @{$curves[-1]->{'data'}},\@data;
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'Comma or space deliminated curve data');
+	my $text = &Apache::lonxml::get_all_text("/data",$parser,$style);
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::editline('',$text,'',60);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::modifiedfield("/data",$parser);
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -321,8 +1322,9 @@ sub start_data {
 sub end_data {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result = '';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::end_table();
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -331,9 +1333,19 @@ sub end_data {
 sub start_axis {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result='';
-    &get_attributes(\%axis,\%label_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,$tagstack);
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+	&get_attributes(\%axis,\%axis_defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,
+			$tagstack->[-1]);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result .= &Apache::edit::tag_start($target,$token,'Plot Axes');
+	$result .= &edit_attributes($target,$token,\%axis_defaults,
+				    \@axis_edit_order);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
+	my $constructtag=&Apache::edit::get_new_args
+	    ($token,$parstack,$safeeval,keys(%axis_defaults));
+	if ($constructtag) {
+	    $result = &Apache::edit::rebuild_tag($token);
+	}
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -341,126 +1353,517 @@ sub start_axis {
 sub end_axis {
     my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
     my $result = '';
-    if ($target eq 'web') {
-	# This routine should never return anything.
+    if ($target eq 'web' || $target eq 'tex') {
+    } elsif ($target eq 'edit') {
+	$result.=&Apache::edit::tag_end($target,$token);
+    } elsif ($target eq 'modified') {
     }
     return $result;
 }
 
+###################################################################
+##                                                               ##
+##        Utility Functions                                      ##
+##                                                               ##
+###################################################################
+
+##----------------------------------------------------------- set_defaults
+sub set_defaults {
+    my ($var,$defaults) = @_;
+    my $key;
+    foreach $key (keys(%$defaults)) {
+	$var->{$key} = $defaults->{$key}->{'default'};
+    }
+}
+
 ##------------------------------------------------------------------- misc
 sub get_attributes{
-    %values   = %{shift};
-    %defaults = %{shift};
-    $parstack = shift;
-    $safeeval = shift;
-    $tag      = shift;
-    my $attr;
-    foreach $attr (keys %defaults) {
-	$values{$attr} = &Apache::lonxml::get_param($attr,$parstack,$safeeval);
-	if ($values{$attr} eq '' | !defined($values{$attr})) {
-	    $values{$attr} = $defaults{$attr};
+    my ($values,$defaults,$parstack,$safeeval,$tag) = @_;
+    foreach my $attr (keys(%{$defaults})) {
+	if ($attr eq 'texwidth' || $attr eq 'texfont') {
+	    $values->{$attr} = 
+		&Apache::lonxml::get_param($attr,$parstack,$safeeval,undef,1);
+	} else {
+	    $values->{$attr} = 
+		&Apache::lonxml::get_param($attr,$parstack,$safeeval);
+	}
+	if ($values->{$attr} eq '' | !defined($values->{$attr})) {
+	    $values->{$attr} = $defaults->{$attr}->{'default'};
 	    next;
 	}
-	my $test = $defaults{$attr}->{'test'};
-	if (! &$test($values{$attr})) {
+	my $test = $defaults->{$attr}->{'test'};
+	if (! &$test($values->{$attr})) {
 	    &Apache::lonxml::warning
 		($tag.':'.$attr.': Bad value.'.'Replacing your value with : '
-		 .$defaults{$attr} );
-	    $values{$attr} = $defaults{$attr};
+		 .$defaults->{$attr}->{'default'} );
+	    $values->{$attr} = $defaults->{$attr}->{'default'};
+	}
     }
     return ;
 }
 
+##------------------------------------------------------- write_gnuplot_file
 sub write_gnuplot_file {
-    my $fh = shift;
+    my ($tmpdir,$filename,$target)= @_;
+    my ($fontsize, $font_properties) =  &get_font($target);
     my $gnuplot_input = '';
+    my $curve;
+    #
+    # Check to be sure we do not have any empty curves
+    my @curvescopy;
+    foreach my $curve (@curves) {
+        if (exists($curve->{'function'})) {
+            if ($curve->{'function'} !~ /^\s*$/) {
+                push(@curvescopy,$curve);
+            }
+        } elsif (exists($curve->{'data'})) {
+            foreach my $data (@{$curve->{'data'}}) {
+                if (scalar(@$data) > 0) {
+                    push(@curvescopy,$curve);
+                    last;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    @curves = @curvescopy;
     # Collect all the colors
     my @Colors;
-    push @Colors, $plot{'bgcolor'};
-    push @Colors, $plot{'fgcolor'}; 
-    push @Colors, $axis{'color'};
-    push @Colors, $axis{'color'}; 
+    push @Colors, $Apache::lonplot::plot{'bgcolor'};
+    push @Colors, $Apache::lonplot::plot{'fgcolor'}; 
+    push @Colors, (defined($axis{'color'})?$axis{'color'}:$Apache::lonplot::plot{'fgcolor'});
     foreach $curve (@curves) {
 	push @Colors, ($curve->{'color'} ne '' ? 
 		       $curve->{'color'}       : 
-		       $plot{'fgcolor'}      );
+		       $Apache::lonplot::plot{'fgcolor'}        );
     }
     # set term
-    $gnuplot_input .= 'set term gif ';
-    $gnuplot_input .= 'transparent ' if ($plot{'transparent'} eq 'on');
-    $gnuplot_input .= $plot{'font'} . ' ';
-    $gnuplot_input .= 'size ' . $plot{'width'} . ',';
-    $gnuplot_input .= $plot{'height'} . ' ';
-    $gnuplot_input .= "@Colors\n";
+    if ($target eq 'web') {
+	$gnuplot_input .= 'set terminal png enhanced nocrop ';
+	$gnuplot_input .= 'transparent ' if ($Apache::lonplot::plot{'transparent'} eq 'on');
+	$gnuplot_input .= 'font "'.$Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonFontsDir'}.
+	    '/'.$font_properties->{'file'}.'.ttf" ';
+	$gnuplot_input .= $fontsize;
+	$gnuplot_input .= ' size '.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'width'}.','.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'height'}.' ';
+	$gnuplot_input .= "@Colors\n";
+	# set output
+	$gnuplot_input .= "set output\n";
+    } elsif ($target eq 'tex') {
+	$gnuplot_input .= "set term postscript eps enhanced $Apache::lonplot::plot{'plotcolor'} solid ";
+	if (!$font_properties->{'tex_no_file'}) {
+	    $gnuplot_input .=
+		'fontfile "'.$Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonFontsDir'}.
+		'/'.$font_properties->{'file'}.'.pfb" ';
+	}
+	$gnuplot_input .= ' "'.$font_properties->{'printname'}.'" ';
+	$gnuplot_input .= $fontsize;
+	$gnuplot_input .= "\nset output \"/home/httpd/perl/tmp/".
+	    &unescape($filename).".eps\"\n";
+    }
+    # cartesian or polar plot?
+    if (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'plottype'}) eq 'polar') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set polar'.$/;
+    } else {
+        # Assume Cartesian
+    }
+    # cartesian or polar grid?
+    if (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'gridtype'}) eq 'polar') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set grid polar'.$/;
+    } elsif (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'gridtype'}) eq 'linear-log') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set logscale x'.$/;
+    } elsif (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'gridtype'}) eq 'log-linear') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set logscale y'.$/;
+    } elsif (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'gridtype'}) eq 'log-log') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set logscale x'.$/;
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set logscale y'.$/;
+    } else {
+        # Assume Cartesian
+    }
+    # solid or pattern for boxes?
+    if (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'fillstyle'}) eq 'solid') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set style fill solid '.
+	    $Apache::lonplot::plot{'solid'}.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'box_border'}.$/;
+    } elsif (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'fillstyle'}) eq 'pattern') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set style fill pattern '.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'pattern'}.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'box_border'}.$/;
+    } elsif (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'fillstyle'}) eq 'empty') {
+    }
+    # margin
+    if (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'lmargin'}) ne 'default') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set lmargin '.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'lmargin'}.$/;
+    }
+    if (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'rmargin'}) ne 'default') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set rmargin '.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'rmargin'}.$/;
+    }
+    if (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'tmargin'}) ne 'default') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set tmargin '.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'tmargin'}.$/;
+    }
+    if (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'bmargin'}) ne 'default') {
+        $gnuplot_input .= 'set bmargin '.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'bmargin'}.$/;
+    }
+
+    # tic scales
+    if ($version > 4) {
+	$gnuplot_input .= 'set tics scale '.
+	    $Apache::lonplot::plot{'major_ticscale'}.', '.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'minor_ticscale'}.$/;
+    } else {
+    	$gnuplot_input .= 'set ticscale '.
+	    $Apache::lonplot::plot{'major_ticscale'}.' '.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'minor_ticscale'}.$/;
+    }
+    #boxwidth
+    if (lc($Apache::lonplot::plot{'boxwidth'}) ne '') {
+	$gnuplot_input .= 'set boxwidth '.$Apache::lonplot::plot{'boxwidth'}.$/;
+    }
+    # gridlayer
+    $gnuplot_input .= 'set grid noxtics noytics front '.$/ 
+	if ($Apache::lonplot::plot{'gridlayer'} eq 'on');
+
     # grid
-    $gnuplot_input .= ($plot{'grid'} eq 'on' ?
-		       'set grid'.$/            :
-		       ''                      );
+    $gnuplot_input .= 'set grid'.$/ if ($Apache::lonplot::plot{'grid'} eq 'on');
     # border
-    $gnuplot_input .= ($plot{'border'} eq 'on'?
+    $gnuplot_input .= ($Apache::lonplot::plot{'border'} eq 'on'?
 		       'set border'.$/           :
-		       'set noborder'.$/         );    # title, xlabel, ylabel
-    {
-    $gnuplot_input .= <<"ENDLABELS";
-set output "tmp.gif"
-set title  "$title"
-set xlabel "$xlabel"
-set ylabel "$ylabel"
-set xrange \[$axis{'xmin'}:$axis{'xmax'}\]
-set yrange \[$axis{'ymin'}:$axis{'ymax'}\]
-ENDLABELS
+		       'set noborder'.$/         );
+    # sampling rate for non-data curves
+    $gnuplot_input .= "set samples $Apache::lonplot::plot{'samples'}\n";
+    # title, xlabel, ylabel
+    # titles
+    my $extra_space_x = ($xtics{'location'} eq 'axis') ? ' 0, -0.5 ' : '';
+    my $extra_space_y = ($ytics{'location'} eq 'axis') ? ' -0.5, 0 ' : '';
+
+    if ($target eq 'tex') {
+	$gnuplot_input .= "set title  \"$title\"          font \"".$font_properties->{'printname'}.",".$fontsize."pt\"\n" if (defined($title)) ;
+	$gnuplot_input .= "set xlabel \"$xlabel\" $extra_space_x font \"".$font_properties->{'printname'}.",".$fontsize."pt\"\n" if (defined($xlabel));
+	$gnuplot_input .= "set ylabel \"$ylabel\" $extra_space_y font \"".$font_properties->{'printname'}.",".$fontsize."pt\"\n" if (defined($ylabel));
+    } else {
+        $gnuplot_input .= "set title  \"$title\"          \n" if (defined($title)) ;
+        $gnuplot_input .= "set xlabel \"$xlabel\" $extra_space_x \n" if (defined($xlabel));
+        $gnuplot_input .= "set ylabel \"$ylabel\" $extra_space_y \n" if (defined($ylabel));
+    }
+    # tics
+    if (%xtics) {    
+	$gnuplot_input .= "set xtics $xtics{'location'} ";
+	$gnuplot_input .= ( $xtics{'mirror'} eq 'on'?"mirror ":"nomirror ");
+	$gnuplot_input .= "$xtics{'start'}, ";
+	$gnuplot_input .= "$xtics{'increment'}, ";
+	$gnuplot_input .= "$xtics{'end'}\n";
+        if ($xtics{'minorfreq'} != 0) {
+            $gnuplot_input .= "set mxtics ".$xtics{'minorfreq'}."\n";
+        } 
+    }
+    if (%ytics) {    
+	$gnuplot_input .= "set ytics $ytics{'location'} ";
+	$gnuplot_input .= ( $ytics{'mirror'} eq 'on'?"mirror ":"nomirror ");
+	$gnuplot_input .= "$ytics{'start'}, ";
+	$gnuplot_input .= "$ytics{'increment'}, ";
+        $gnuplot_input .= "$ytics{'end'}\n";
+        if ($ytics{'minorfreq'} != 0) {
+            $gnuplot_input .= "set mytics ".$ytics{'minorfreq'}."\n";
+        } 
+    }
+    # axis
+    if (%axis) {
+        if ($axis{'xformat'} ne 'on') {
+            $gnuplot_input .= "set format x ";
+            if ($axis{'xformat'} eq 'off') {
+                $gnuplot_input .= "\"\"\n";
+            } else {
+                $gnuplot_input .= "\"\%.".$axis{'xformat'}."\"\n";
+            }
+        }
+        if ($axis{'yformat'} ne 'on') {
+            $gnuplot_input .= "set format y ";
+            if ($axis{'yformat'} eq 'off') {
+                $gnuplot_input .= "\"\"\n";
+            } else {
+                $gnuplot_input .= "\"\%.".$axis{'yformat'}."\"\n";
+            }
+        }
+	$gnuplot_input .= "set xrange \[$axis{'xmin'}:$axis{'xmax'}\]\n";
+	$gnuplot_input .= "set yrange \[$axis{'ymin'}:$axis{'ymax'}\]\n";
     }
     # Key
-    if (defined($key{'pos'})) {
+    if (%key) {
 	$gnuplot_input .= 'set key '.$key{'pos'}.' ';
-	$gnuplot_input .= ($key{'box'} eq 'on' ? 'box ' : 'nobox ');
 	if ($key{'title'} ne '') {
-	    $gnuplot_input .= 'title "'.$key{'title'}.'"'.$/;
-	} else {
-	    $gnuplot_input .= $/;
-	}
+	    $gnuplot_input .= 'title "'.$key{'title'}.'" ';
+	} 
+	$gnuplot_input .= ($key{'box'} eq 'on' ? 'box ' : 'nobox ').$/;
     } else {
 	$gnuplot_input .= 'set nokey'.$/;
-    }    
+    }
     # labels
+    my $label;
     foreach $label (@labels) {
 	$gnuplot_input .= 'set label "'.$label->{'text'}.'" at '.
-	    $label->{'xpos'}.','.$label->{'ypos'}.' '.$label->{'justify'}.$/ ;
+                          $label->{'xpos'}.','.$label->{'ypos'};
+        if ($label->{'rotate'} ne '') {
+            $gnuplot_input .= ' rotate by '.$label->{'rotate'};
+        }
+        $gnuplot_input .= ' '.$label->{'justify'};
+
+        if ($target eq 'tex') {
+	    $gnuplot_input .=' font "'.$font_properties->{'printname'}.','.$fontsize.'pt"' ;
+        }
+        $gnuplot_input .= $/;
+    }
+    if ($target eq 'tex') {
+        $gnuplot_input .="set size 1,".$Apache::lonplot::plot{'height'}/$Apache::lonplot::plot{'width'}*1.38;
+        $gnuplot_input .="\n";
     }
     # curves
     $gnuplot_input .= 'plot ';
-    my $datatext = '';
     for (my $i = 0;$i<=$#curves;$i++) {
 	$curve = $curves[$i];
 	$gnuplot_input.= ', ' if ($i > 0);
+	if ($target eq 'tex') {
+	    $curve->{'linewidth'} *= 2;
+	}
 	if (exists($curve->{'function'})) {
 	    $gnuplot_input.= 
 		$curve->{'function'}.' title "'.
 		$curve->{'name'}.'" with '.
-		$curve->{'linestyle'};
+                $curve->{'linestyle'};
+
+            if (($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'points')      ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'linespoints') ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'errorbars')   ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'xerrorbars')  ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'yerrorbars')  ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'xyerrorbars')) {
+                $gnuplot_input.=' pointtype '.$curve->{'pointtype'};
+                $gnuplot_input.=' pointsize '.$curve->{'pointsize'};
+            } elsif ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'filledcurves') { 
+                $gnuplot_input.= ' '.$curve->{'limit'};
+            } elsif ($curve->{'linetype'} ne '' &&
+                     $curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'lines') {
+                $gnuplot_input.= ' linetype ';
+                $gnuplot_input.= $linetypes{$curve->{'linetype'}};
+                $gnuplot_input.= ' linecolor rgb "';
+                # convert color from xaaaaaa to #aaaaaa
+                $curve->{'color'} =~ s/^x/#/;
+                $gnuplot_input.= $curve->{'color'}.'"';
+            }
+            $gnuplot_input.= ' linewidth '.$curve->{'linewidth'};
+
 	} elsif (exists($curve->{'data'})) {
-	    $gnuplot_input.= '\'-\' title "'.
-		$curve->{'name'}.'" with '.
-		$curve->{'linestyle'};
+	    # Store data values in $datatext
+	    my $datatext = '';
+	    #   get new filename
+	    my $datafilename = "$tmpdir/$filename.data.$i";
+	    my $fh=Apache::File->new(">$datafilename");
+	    # Compile data
 	    my @Data = @{$curve->{'data'}};
 	    my @Data0 = @{$Data[0]};
 	    for (my $i =0; $i<=$#Data0; $i++) {
+		my $dataset;
 		foreach $dataset (@Data) {
 		    $datatext .= $dataset->[$i] . ' ';
 		}
 		$datatext .= $/;
 	    }
-	    $datatext .=$/;
+	    #   write file
+	    print $fh $datatext;
+	    close($fh);
+	    #   generate gnuplot text
+	    $gnuplot_input.= '"'.$datafilename.'" title "'.
+		$curve->{'name'}.'" with '.
+		$curve->{'linestyle'};
+            if (($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'points')      ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'linespoints') ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'errorbars')   ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'xerrorbars')  ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'yerrorbars')  ||
+                ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'xyerrorbars')) {
+                $gnuplot_input.=' pointtype '.$curve->{'pointtype'};
+                $gnuplot_input.=' pointsize '.$curve->{'pointsize'};
+            } elsif ($curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'filledcurves') { 
+                $gnuplot_input.= ' '.$curve->{'limit'};
+            } elsif ($curve->{'linetype'} ne '' &&
+                     $curve->{'linestyle'} eq 'lines') {
+                $gnuplot_input.= ' linetype ';
+                $gnuplot_input.= $linetypes{$curve->{'linetype'}};
+                $gnuplot_input.= ' linecolor rgb "';
+                # convert color from xaaaaaa to #aaaaaa
+                $curve->{'color'} =~ s/^x/#/;
+                $gnuplot_input.= $curve->{'color'}.'"';
+            }
+                $gnuplot_input.= ' linewidth '.$curve->{'linewidth'}; 
 	}
     }
-    $gnuplot_input .= $/.$datatext;
+    # Write the output to a file.
+    open (my $fh,">$tmpdir$filename.data");
+    binmode($fh, ":utf8");
     print $fh $gnuplot_input;
+    close($fh);
+    # That's all folks.
+    return ;
 }
 
-1;
-__END__
+#---------------------------------------------- check_inputs
+sub check_inputs {
+    ## Note: no inputs, no outputs - this acts only on global variables.
+    ## Make sure we have all the input we need:
+    if (! %Apache::lonplot::plot) { &set_defaults(\%Apache::lonplot::plot,\%gnuplot_defaults); }
+    if (! %key ) {} # No key for this plot, thats okay
+#    if (! %axis) { &set_defaults(\%axis,\%axis_defaults); }
+    if (! defined($title )) {} # No title for this plot, thats okay
+    if (! defined($xlabel)) {} # No xlabel for this plot, thats okay
+    if (! defined($ylabel)) {} # No ylabel for this plot, thats okay
+    if ($#labels < 0) { }      # No labels for this plot, thats okay
+    if ($#curves < 0) { 
+	&Apache::lonxml::warning("No curves specified for plot!!!!");
+	return '';
+    }
+    my $curve;
+    foreach $curve (@curves) {
+	if (!defined($curve->{'function'})&&!defined($curve->{'data'})){
+	    &Apache::lonxml::warning("One of the curves specified did not contain any curve data or curve function declarations\n");
+	    return '';
+	}
+    }
+}
+
+#------------------------------------------------ make_edit
+sub edit_attributes {
+    my ($target,$token,$defaults,$keys) = @_;
+    my ($result,@keys);
+    if ($keys && ref($keys) eq 'ARRAY') {
+        @keys = @$keys;
+    } else {
+	@keys = sort(keys(%$defaults));
+    }
+    foreach my $attr (@keys) {
+	# append a ' ' to the description if it doesn't have one already.
+	my $description = $defaults->{$attr}->{'description'};
+	$description .= ' ' if ($description !~ / $/);
+	if ($defaults->{$attr}->{'edit_type'} eq 'entry') {
+	    $result .= &Apache::edit::text_arg
+		($description,$attr,$token,
+		 $defaults->{$attr}->{'size'});
+	} elsif ($defaults->{$attr}->{'edit_type'} eq 'choice') {
+	    $result .= &Apache::edit::select_or_text_arg
+		($description,$attr,$defaults->{$attr}->{'choices'},$token);
+	} elsif ($defaults->{$attr}->{'edit_type'} eq 'onoff') {
+	    $result .= &Apache::edit::select_or_text_arg
+		($description,$attr,['on','off'],$token);
+	}
+	$result .= '<br />';
+    }
+    return $result;
+}
+
+
+###################################################################
+##                                                               ##
+##           Insertion functions for editing plots               ##
+##                                                               ##
+###################################################################
+
+sub insert_gnuplot {
+    my $result = '';
+    #  plot attributes
+    $result .= "\n<gnuplot ";
+    foreach my $attr (keys(%gnuplot_defaults)) {
+	$result .= "\n     $attr=\"$gnuplot_defaults{$attr}->{'default'}\"";
+    }
+    $result .= ">";
+    # Add the components (most are commented out for simplicity)
+    # $result .= &insert_key();
+    # $result .= &insert_axis();
+    # $result .= &insert_title();    
+    # $result .= &insert_xlabel();    
+    # $result .= &insert_ylabel();    
+    $result .= &insert_curve();
+    # close up the <gnuplot>
+    $result .= "\n</gnuplot>";
+    return $result;
+}
+
+sub insert_tics {
+    my $result;
+    $result .= &insert_xtics() . &insert_ytics;
+    return $result;
+}
+
+sub insert_xtics {
+    my $result;
+    $result .= "\n    <xtics ";
+    foreach my $attr (keys(%tic_defaults)) {
+	$result .= "\n        $attr=\"$tic_defaults{$attr}->{'default'}\" ";
+    }
+    $result .= "/>";
+    return $result;
+}
 
+sub insert_ytics {
+    my $result;
+    $result .= "\n    <ytics ";
+    foreach my $attr (keys(%tic_defaults)) {
+	$result .= "\n        $attr=\"$tic_defaults{$attr}->{'default'}\" ";
+    }
+    $result .= "/>";
+    return $result;
+}
 
+sub insert_key {
+    my $result;
+    $result .= "\n    <key ";
+    foreach my $attr (keys(%key_defaults)) {
+	$result .= "\n         $attr=\"$key_defaults{$attr}->{'default'}\"";
+    }
+    $result .= " />";
+    return $result;
+}
 
+sub insert_axis{
+    my $result;
+    $result .= "\n    <axis ";
+   foreach my $attr (keys(%axis_defaults)) {
+	$result .= "\n         $attr=\"$axis_defaults{$attr}->{'default'}\"";
+    }
+    $result .= " />";
+    return $result;
+}
+
+sub insert_title  { return "\n    <title></title>"; }
+sub insert_xlabel { return "\n    <xlabel></xlabel>"; }
+sub insert_ylabel { return "\n    <ylabel></ylabel>"; }
+
+sub insert_label {
+    my $result;
+    $result .= "\n    <label ";
+    foreach my $attr (keys(%label_defaults)) {
+	$result .= "\n         $attr=\"".
+            $label_defaults{$attr}->{'default'}."\"";
+    }
+    $result .= "></label>";
+    return $result;
+}
+
+sub insert_curve {
+    my $result;
+    $result .= "\n    <curve ";
+    foreach my $attr (keys(%curve_defaults)) {
+	$result .= "\n         $attr=\"".
+	    $curve_defaults{$attr}->{'default'}."\"";
+    }
+    $result .= " >";
+    $result .= &insert_data().&insert_data()."\n    </curve>";
+}
+
+sub insert_function {
+    my $result;
+    $result .= "\n        <function></function>";
+    return $result;
+}
+
+sub insert_data {
+    my $result;
+    $result .= "\n        <data></data>";
+    return $result;
+}
+
+##----------------------------------------------------------------------
+1;
+__END__