Set size of printed plots

[John W. Eaton]

On 23-Oct-2009, Thomas Göbel wrote:

| i am printing my octave plots via
|       print -depslatex -color -F:9 example.tex
| 
| to have the posibility to add equations to the x/y-labels of the plot.
| The problem is i dont know how to set the size of the printed
| example.tex plot? 
| 
| In LaTeX i use \input{example} to place the graph.
| 
| Using gnuplot there is the switch
|       set size
| 
| but i didnt found something similiar in octave.
| 
| How do you guys print plots to use it with LaTeX?

I thought gnuplot's epslatex terminal would make appropriately sized
plots, but if not, can't you use something like

  \resizebox{5in}{!}{\input{example}}

to make the plot whatever size you want?

jwe