---
name: "plscolor"
section: "3plplot"
platform: "linux"
package: "plplot-doc"
version: "5.15.0+dfsg2-15"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/plscolor"
---

# plscolor(3plplot)

Used to globally turn color output on/off

## NAME

**plscolor** - Used to globally turn color output on/off

## SYNOPSIS

**plscolor**(*color*)

## DESCRIPTION

Used to globally turn color output on/off for those drivers/devices that support it.

Redacted form: **plscolor(color)**

This function is used in example 31.

## ARGUMENTS

- *color* (**PLINT**(3plplot), input)

  Color flag (Boolean).  If zero, color is turned off.  If non-zero, color is turned on.

## AUTHORS

Many developers (who are credited at http://plplot.org/credits.php) have contributed to PLplot over its long history.

## SEE ALSO

PLplot documentation at http://plplot.org/documentation.php.
