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%%  The LaTeX Graphics Companion, 2ed (first printing May 2007)
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%%  Example 6-1-37 on page 330.
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%%  Copyright (C) 2007 Michel Goossens, Frank Mittelbach, Denis Roegel, Sebastian Rahtz, Herbert Vo\ss 
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%%  It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%%  of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3
%%  of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%%  See http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
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\documentclass{ttctexa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{159.83385pt}
\StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{pstricks,pst-plot}
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\psset{xunit=0.01cm,yunit=1cm}
\begin{pspicture}(-80,-1.25)(400,1.25)
  \psaxes[showorigin=false,
      Dx=90,Dy=0.5]{->}(0,0)(0,-1)(380,1.25)
  \uput{0.3}[90](360,0){$\mathbf{\alpha}$}
  \uput{0.3}[0](0,1){$\mathbf{y}$}
  \psplot[plotstyle=curve,linecolor=blue,
      linewidth=1.5pt]{-10}{370}{x sin}
  \rput[l](180,0.75){$y=\sin x$}
\end{pspicture}
\end{document}