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Horizontal Trees in Graphviz

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I've made a tree in the dot language, similar to the one here.

Is there any way I could get the tree to expand to the right, instead of downwards (so the root node is on the left and children go along to the right).

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Peter Avatar asked Feb 14 '13 10:02

Peter


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1 Answers

it's very easy, as long as you stick to basic layout: place rankdir="LR" near top definition. Something like

digraph unix {   size="6,6";   rankdir="LR";   ... } 
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CapelliC Avatar answered Oct 10 '22 09:10

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