#include <TCanvas.h>
#include <TF1.h>
#include <TFile.h>
#include <TH1F.h>
#include <TInterpreter.h>
#include <TROOT.h>

#include <cmath>

double fitf(double *x, double *par)
{
   double arg = 0;
   if (par[2] != 0) arg = (x[0] - par[1])/par[2];

   double fitval = par[0]*std::exp(-0.5*arg*arg);
   return fitval;
}
void myfit()
{
   TString dir = gROOT->GetTutorialDir();
   dir.Append("/hsimple.C");
   dir.ReplaceAll("/./","/");
   if (!gInterpreter->IsLoaded(dir.Data())) gInterpreter->LoadMacro(dir.Data());
   TFile *hsimpleFile = (TFile*)gROOT->ProcessLineFast("hsimple(1)");
   if (!hsimpleFile) return;

   TCanvas *c1 = new TCanvas("c1","the fit canvas",500,400);

   TH1F *hpx = (TH1F*)hsimpleFile->Get("hpx");

// Creates a Root function based on function fitf above
   TF1 *func = new TF1("fitf",fitf,-2,2,3);

// Sets initial values and parameter names
   func->SetParameters(100,0,1);
   func->SetParNames("Constant","Mean_value","Sigma");

// Fit histogram in range defined by function
   hpx->Fit(func,"r");

// Gets integral of function between fit limits
   printf("Integral of function = %g\n",func->Integral(-2,2));
}