range [book1] time=1, mz=4; //declaring the range variables


//Pop up a dialog and enter the M/z to plot
getn 
(M/z) nn1 
(M/z) nn2 
(M/z) nn3
(M/z) nn4 
(M/z) nn5 
(M/z) nn6
(M/z) nn7 
(M/z) nn8 
(M/z) nn9
(M/z) nn10 
(M/z) nn11 
(M/z) nn12
(M/z) nn14 
(M/z) nn15
(M/z) nn16 
(M/z) nn17 
(M/z) nn18 
(Which M/z do you want to plot ?);

//loop to plot each column in distinct layer 

int cnt=0; //counter to avoid zeros

for(ii=1;ii<=18;ii++)
{
if (nn$(ii) == 0) 
{

cnt++;

continue;
};

plotxy iy:=[Book1]!(1,$(nn$(ii)+3)) plot:=200;

// This links Layer ii to Layer1

layer$(ii-cnt).link = 1; 

layer$(ii-cnt).x.link = 1; 

//scale the X axis

layer$(ii-cnt).x.from = min(time); 

layer$(ii-cnt).x.to = max(time); 

//delete Y labels and ticks and tick labels


//scale the Ys

mz = col$(nn$(ii)+3);

layer$(ii-cnt).y.from = min(mz); 

}

layer.x.showlabels=0; // Hide tick labels of X axis
layer.x.ticks = 0; // Hide ticks of X axis

mz = col$(nn$(ii)+3);             //scale the y axis, it should begin    
layer$(ii-cnt).y.from = min(mz); //from the minimum value of its column

int ncols = wks.ncols; 
for(int ii = 1; ii < ncols; ii++)
{
	int jj = ii + 1;
	range aa = col($(jj));
	double bb = min(aa);
	type "The minimum value is $(bb).";
}