Gnuplot is a portable command-line driven graphing utility for Linux, OS/2, MS Windows, OSX, VMS, and many other platforms.

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automate gnuplot plotting with bash

I have 6 files which need to be plotted as line graphs with error margins and output them to different png files. The file format is as follows. seconds mean-average min max How would I go about ...
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gnuplot lost the plot

I'm experimenting with evolutionary algorithms and I have written two text files that I cannot get the plot. Based on the information on google, I think I have the format correct. ...
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Plotting in gnuplot

I have a set of data in a text file (X,Y coordinates which are not sorted). I want to plot it using gnuplot and connect plotted points using lines. I tried: plot "a.txt" with lines but it is ...
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gnuplot 'with lines' produces unwanted “boxes”

I have following commands: set xdata time set timefmt "%s" set terminal jpeg size 800,600 set output "image.jpg" set yrange [-100:] plot "file" using 1:2 Which provide the following output: ...
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gnuplot shell variable substitution and arrays

I need to use shell variables in my gnuplot commands, for which I'm using the here document style. I also need to use loops inside the gnuplot code. Both these things are working. Now -- I want to ...
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GNUplot--Change steps of yrange

I'm learning GNUplot. I need to change steps in which Y values increase while plotting my graph.xrange command will change range but steps. Ex. I have data like this 1 1000 2 1500 3 1 4 200 ... By ...
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specify geometry of a new gnuplot window in lxde

I have a script that runs a calculation and then plots the result using gnuplot script file. The problem is that I need to make more than one plot and I don't want windows to cover each other. I ...
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How to plot many linegraphs on one page with gnuplot

In gnuplot, I want to plot many line graph in one window. I drew graph with multiplot but the label names are not displayed properly, label1 and label2 are printed over each other. How can I solve ...
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Can gnuplot use a row of data as key title or as label?

I use gnuplot to print some ascii files. In the same plot I use data from different files. I skip the first and second line using every ::3. Can I use the first two rows as key titles? Or more ...