SimplePlot

/* My first graphing applet. */
/* Need to:  put in a status line.
             see why it doesn't use the full range of ymin to ymax
	       when I change functions.
	     put tick marks into a function.
 */

import java.awt.*;
import java.util.*;
import java.applet.Applet;

public class SimplePlot extends Applet {
  TextField fromFld, toFld;
  String MyText;
  Label label, toLabel, fromLabel, statusLabel;
  PlotCanvas canvas;
  public int i;
  Button redb, blueb, domainChangeb;
  Color color;
  Panel panel1, panel2, bottomPanel, statusPanel, xdomainPanel;
  Choice fnChoice;
  float beginXmin = -100, beginXmax = 100;


   public void init() {

     setLayout(new BorderLayout(5,5));

     panel1 = new Panel();
     label = new Label("Plotting a Function");
     panel1.add(label);
     add("North", panel1);

     panel2 = new Panel();
     panel2.setLayout(new GridLayout(0,1,5,5));
     panel2.add(new Label("Choose a Color"));
     redb = new Button("RED");
     redb.setBackground(Color.red);
     panel2.add(redb);
     blueb = new Button("BLUE");
     blueb.setBackground(Color.blue);
     panel2.add(blueb);
     panel2.add(new Label("Choose a Function"));
     fnChoice = new Choice();
     fnChoice.addItem("x^2");
     fnChoice.addItem("x + 30");
     fnChoice.addItem("x^3");
     fnChoice.addItem("x^2 + x - 52");
     panel2.add(fnChoice);
     add("East", panel2);

     canvas = new PlotCanvas(this);
     add("Center", canvas);
     fromLabel = new Label("-100");




     /* Bottom Panel, with from and to and status line. */

     bottomPanel = new Panel();
     bottomPanel.setLayout(new GridLayout(0,1,5,5));

     /* Domain panel */
     xdomainPanel = new Panel();

     xdomainPanel.add(new Label("Plot x from : "));
     fromFld = new TextField("-100", 7);
     canvas.setXmin(-100);
     xdomainPanel.add(fromFld);

     xdomainPanel.add(new Label("to : "));
     toFld = new TextField("100", 10);
     canvas.setXmax(100);
     xdomainPanel.add(toFld);

     domainChangeb = new Button ("Change Domain");
     xdomainPanel.add(domainChangeb);

     bottomPanel.add(xdomainPanel);

     /* Status Line */
     statusPanel = new Panel();
     statusLabel = new Label("                                           ");
     statusLabel.setForeground(Color.magenta);
     statusPanel.add(statusLabel);

     bottomPanel.add(statusPanel);

     add("South", bottomPanel);
   }


  /** Draws a box around this panel. */
  public void paint(Graphics g) {
    Dimension d = size();
    g.drawRect(0,0, d.width - 1, d.height - 1);
  }

  public Insets insets() {
    return new Insets(5,5,5,8);
  }

  public boolean handleEvent(Event e) {
    int newFn;

    try {
      if ((e.target instanceof Button)
		 && (e.id == Event.ACTION_EVENT)) {
	if (e.target == redb) {
  	  canvas.changeColor(Color.red);
	}
	else if (e.target == blueb) {
	  canvas.changeColor(Color.blue);
	}
	else if (e.target == domainChangeb) {
	  float newXmin = 0, newXmax = 0;
	  /* Do this to get rid of a possible
	     "Domain must be a number" message */
	  statusLabel.setText("                           ");
	  newXmin = Float.valueOf(fromFld.getText()).floatValue();
	  newXmax = Float.valueOf(toFld.getText()).floatValue();
	  if (newXmax <= newXmin) {
	    statusLabel.setText("From must be less than To");
	  }
	  else {
	    canvas.setXmin(newXmin);
	    canvas.setXmax(newXmax);
	  }
	}
	canvas.repaint();
      }
      else if (e.target instanceof Choice &&
	       e.id == Event.ACTION_EVENT) {
	newFn = fnChoice.getSelectedIndex();
	canvas.setFn(newFn);
	canvas.repaint();
      }
    }
    catch (NumberFormatException e1) {
      statusLabel.setText("Domain must be a number");
      System.out.println(e1);
    }

    return false;
  }

} /* End of class */



class PlotCanvas extends Canvas {
  SimplePlot containedBy;
  public int mousex, mousey;
  public boolean isMouse = false;
  int timeThrough = 0;
  Color color = Color.green;
  int inset = 20;
  int fn = 0;
  float ymax, ymin, xmax, xmin;

  PlotCanvas(SimplePlot containedByIn) {
	super();
	containedBy = containedByIn;
	xmin = -100;
	xmax = 100;
  }

  public void changeColor (Color inColor) {
    color = inColor;
  }


  public void setFn(int newFn) {
    fn = newFn;
  }

  public void setXmin(float newXmin) {
    xmin = newXmin;
  }

  public float getXmin() {
    return(xmin);
  }

  public void setXmax(float newXmax) {
    xmax = newXmax;
  }

  /** Draws a box around this panel, plus other stuff. */
  public void paint(Graphics g) {
    int x, y;
    Dimension d = size();
    /* These need to be made into floats. */
    float xcur, ycur;
    float xplot, yplot;
    PlotCoord pc;


    g.drawRect(0,0, d.width - 1, d.height - 1);

    g.setColor(color);
    /* This time through is just to find out what the max y value is. */
    ymax = 0;
    ymin = 0;
    float stepSize = (xmax - xmin)/50;
    for (xcur = xmin; xcur <= xmax; xcur += stepSize) {
      /* The function we are going to plot. */
      ycur = func(xcur);

      if (ycur > ymax)
	ymax = ycur;
      if (ycur < ymin)
	ymin = ycur;
    }

    pc = new PlotCoord (xmax, ymax, xmin, ymin, d.width, d.height, inset);


    int xcoord = 0, ycoord = 0;

    g.setColor(Color.black);

    float xaxisStart = xmax, xaxisEnd = xmin, xaxisPosy;
    float yaxisStart = ymax, yaxisEnd = ymin, yaxisPosx;;

    /* Axis rules:
       If 0 is on the map, print out the axis there.
       If 0 is not on the map, print out the axis on the
       minimum. */

    if (xmin < 0  && xmax > 0)
      yaxisPosx = 0;
    else
      yaxisPosx = xmin;

    if (ymin < 0  && ymax > 0)
      xaxisPosy = 0;
    else
      xaxisPosy = ymin ;

    /*    System.out.println("Yaxis at x = " + yaxisPosx +
		       "  Xaxis at y = " + xaxisPosy);
		       */

    Font f = new Font ("Dialog", Font.PLAIN, 10);
    g.setFont(f);

    /* Draw x axis. */
    g.drawLine(pc.xcoord(xaxisStart), pc.ycoord(xaxisPosy),
	       pc.xcoord(xaxisEnd), pc.ycoord(xaxisPosy));
    /* Draw y axis. */
    g.drawLine(pc.xcoord(yaxisPosx), pc.ycoord(yaxisStart),
	       pc.xcoord(yaxisPosx), pc.ycoord(yaxisEnd));



    /* This draws one tick mark on y */
    ycoord = pc.ycoord(ymin + (ymax - ymin)/2);
    xcoord = pc.xcoord(yaxisPosx);

    g.drawLine(xcoord+3, ycoord , xcoord - 3, ycoord);
    g.drawString(
      new Integer(Math.round(ymin + (ymax - ymin)/2)).toString(),
		 xcoord + 5, ycoord + 10);

    /* This draws one tick mark on x */
    xcoord = pc.xcoord(xmin + (xmax - xmin)/2);
    ycoord = pc.ycoord(xaxisPosy);

    g.drawLine(xcoord, ycoord + 3, xcoord , ycoord - 3);
    g.drawString(
       new Integer(Math.round(xmin + (xmax - xmin)/2)).toString(),
		 xcoord -5, ycoord + 15);

    /* draw a tick at 0 if it is on the graph */
    if (xmin < 0  && xmax > 0) {
      xcoord = pc.xcoord(0);
      ycoord = pc.ycoord(xaxisPosy);
      g.drawLine(xcoord, ycoord + 3, xcoord , ycoord - 3);
      g.drawString("0", xcoord -5, ycoord + 15);
    }

    if (ymin < 0  && ymax > 0) {
      ycoord = pc.ycoord(0);
      xcoord = pc.xcoord(yaxisPosx);
      g.drawLine(xcoord+3, ycoord , xcoord - 3, ycoord);
      g.drawString("0", xcoord + 7, ycoord + 10);
    }

    /* Draw tick marks at the max's. */

    /* This draws one tick mark on y */
    ycoord = pc.ycoord(ymax);
    xcoord = pc.xcoord(yaxisPosx);

    g.drawLine(xcoord+3, ycoord , xcoord - 3, ycoord);
    g.drawString(
      new Integer(Math.round(ymax)).toString(),
		 xcoord + 5, ycoord + 10);

    /* This draws one tick mark on x */
    xcoord = pc.xcoord(xmax);
    ycoord = pc.ycoord(xaxisPosy);

    g.drawLine(xcoord, ycoord + 3, xcoord , ycoord - 3);
    g.drawString(
       new Integer(Math.round(xmax)).toString(),
		 xcoord - 5, ycoord + 15);

    /* end of tick marks at the max's. */



    g.setColor(color);



    int xcoordPrev = 0, ycoordPrev = 0;
    float xprev = 0, yprev = 0;
    stepSize = (xmax - xmin)/50;
    for (xcur = xmin; xcur <= xmax; xcur += stepSize) {

      ycur = func(xcur);

	xcoord = pc.xcoord(xcur);
	ycoord = pc.ycoord(ycur);

      /* ie, don't do the very first x */
      if (xcur != xmin) {

	/*if (xcur > -0.01 && xcur < 0.01  )
		System.out.println( xprev + ":" +
			    xcoordPrev + "  " +
			    yprev + ":" +
			    ycoordPrev + "  " +
			    xcur + ":" +
			    xcoord + "  " +
			    ycur + ":" +
			    ycoord);*/

/*	g.drawOval(xcoord-3, ycoord-3, 6, 6);*/

	g.drawLine(xcoordPrev, ycoordPrev,
		   xcoord, ycoord);

      }
      xcoordPrev = xcoord;
      ycoordPrev = ycoord;
      xprev = xcur;
      yprev = ycur;
    }

  }

  float func( float x) {
    float retval;

    switch (fn) {
    case 0:
      retval = x * x;
      break;
    case 1:
      retval = x + 30;
      break;
    case 2:
      retval = x * x * x;
      break;
    case 3:
      retval = x * x + x - 52;
      break;
    default:
      System.out.println("Bad function number");
      retval = -1;
    }

      return(retval);
  }


  /*  public boolean mouseDown(Event e, int x, int y) {
    Graphics gc;
    gc = getGraphics();

    isMouse = true;
    mousex = x;
    mousey = y;
    System.out.println("Got a mouse event at " + x + ", " + y);
    gc.setColor(color);
    System.out.println(color);
    System.out.println(gc.getColor());
    gc.drawLine(mousex, mousey, mousex + 50, mousey + 10);
    return true;
  }
  */

}

class PlotCoord {

  float xstretch = 1;
  float ystretch = 1;
  float xshift = 0;
  float yshift = 0;
  float ywholeScreen;
  int inset;             /* How far from the edge the display is */

  PlotCoord(float xmax, float ymax, float xmin, float ymin,
	    int width, int height, int insetin ) {

    inset = insetin;

    xstretch = (width - (2 * inset))/ (xmax - xmin);
    ystretch = (height - (2 * inset)) / (ymax - ymin);

    xshift = -xmin;
    yshift = -ymin;

    ywholeScreen = ymax - ymin;

  }

  /* Return the X and Y coordinates on the canvas. */
  int xcoord(float x) {
    float xcoordFloat;

    xcoordFloat = (x + xshift) * xstretch + inset;
    return(Math.round(xcoordFloat));
  }

  int ycoord(float y) {
    float ycoordFloat;

    ycoordFloat = (ywholeScreen - (y + yshift)) * ystretch + inset;
    return(Math.round(ycoordFloat));
  }


}

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