function xd=linear723(t,x) xd(1)=-x(1)+4*(x(2)); //x(dot); x(2) means y. xd(2)=-x(1)-(x(2)^3); //y(dot); x(1) means x.; endfunction bound=[-8,-8,8,8]; //Bounds of x-axis and y-axis as [xmin ymin xmax ymax], change them according to your needs. nrect=10; //increase it to get more number of curves, i.e. more information will be available. set(gca(),"auto_clear","off") //hold on x=linspace(bound(1),bound(3),nrect); y=linspace(bound(2),bound(4),nrect); x0=[]; for i=1:10 x0=[x(i);y(i)]; t0=0; t=0:0.01:6000; xout=ode(x0,t0,t,linear723); plot2d(xout(1,:),xout(2,:)); end xtitle('Phase Portrait','x-axis ( x )','y-axis ( y )') disp("Change x and y bounds and also observe by changing nrect-->") disp("We observe no close orbits for this system.")