ErrorBarFunction
is an option for ErrorListPlot that specifies a function to apply to determine the shape of error bars.


ErrorBarFunction
ErrorBarFunction
is an option for ErrorListPlot that specifies a function to apply to determine the shape of error bars.
Details and Options
- To use ErrorBarFunction, you first need to load the ErrorBar Plotting Package using Needs["ErrorBarPlots`"].
- ErrorBarFunction->Automatic generates default error bars.
- ErrorBarFunction->f specifies that the function f of two arguments is used to generate the error bar.
- With setting f, the first argument supplied to f is the point around which the error bars are drawn.
- With setting f, the second argument supplied to f is an ErrorBar object indicating the x and y errors.
See Also
Related Guides
Text
Wolfram Research (2007), ErrorBarFunction, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ErrorBarPlots/ref/ErrorBarFunction.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2007. "ErrorBarFunction." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ErrorBarPlots/ref/ErrorBarFunction.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2007). ErrorBarFunction. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ErrorBarPlots/ref/ErrorBarFunction.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_errorbarfunction, author="Wolfram Research", title="{ErrorBarFunction}", year="2007", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ErrorBarPlots/ref/ErrorBarFunction.html}", note=[Accessed: 13-August-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_errorbarfunction, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={ErrorBarFunction}, year={2007}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ErrorBarPlots/ref/ErrorBarFunction.html}, note=[Accessed: 13-August-2025]}