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-<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
-<html>
- <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
-    <title>Flot Examples</title>
-    <link href="layout.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
-    <!--[if lte IE 8]><script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="../excanvas.min.js"></script><![endif]-->
-    <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="../jquery.js"></script>
-    <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="../jquery.flot.js"></script>
-    <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="../jquery.flot.canvas.js"></script>
- </head>
-    <body>
-    <h1>Flot Examples</h1>
-
-    <div id="placeholder" style="width:600px;height:300px;"></div>
-
-    <p>Simple example. You don't need to specify much to get an
-       attractive look. Put in a placeholder, make sure you set its
-       dimensions (otherwise the plot library will barf) and call the
-       plot function with the data. The axes are automatically
-       scaled.</p>
-
-<script type="text/javascript">
-$(function () {
-    var d1 = [];
-    for (var i = 0; i < 14; i += 0.5)
-        d1.push([i, Math.sin(i)]);
-
-    var d2 = [[0, 3], [4, 8], [8, 5], [9, 13]];
-
-    // a null signifies separate line segments
-    var d3 = [[0, 12], [7, 12], null, [7, 2.5], [12, 2.5]];
-    
-    $.plot($("#placeholder"), [ d1, d2, d3 ], {canvas: true});
-});
-</script>
-
- </body>
-</html>
