\documentclass[12pt]{article} %\title{Plotting Data} %\author{FOSSEE} \begin{document} \date{} \vspace{-1in} \begin{center} \LARGE{Plotting Data}\\ \large{FOSSEE} \end{center} \section{Scripts} IPython History \begin{verbatim} In [1]: %hist In [2]: %hist -n \end{verbatim} Running a Script \begin{verbatim} In [3]: %run script_name.py \end{verbatim} \section{Plotting from Data files} \begin{verbatim} In [1]: L = [] #Empty List In [2]: T = [] In [3]: for line in open('pendulum.txt'): # Opening & Reading files ....: points = line.split() # Splitting a string ....: L.append(float(points[0])) # Appending to a list ....: T.append(float(points[1])) In [4]: TSq = [] In [5]: for t in T: #Iterating through lists ....: TSq.append(t*t) In [6]: plot(L, TSq, '.') # Plotting points \end{verbatim} \end{document}