Breathnach, Proinnsias (Dublin) writes:
> Would it make sense to add an incremental number to the start of each line
> to use as the X value (1.2.3.4.5.6...) This would allow gnuplot to make
> sense of the data, and could be done in a QAD (Quick and Dirty) manner !
gnuplot can use time data directly. Check out the demo/timedat.dem file
from the source distro.
Most Linux distros are probably lagging behind wrt gnuplot. The current
release is 3.7.1, and there are a couple of bug fixes as well. To compile
your own, grab
ftp://ftp.ucc.ie/pub/gnuplot/gnuplot-3.7.1.tar.gzftp://ftp.ucc.ie/pub/gnuplot/gnuplot-3.7.1.tar.gz.ascftp://ftp.ucc.ie/pub/gnuplot/patches/README
Some generic pointers to more information, FAQ, tutorials etc. are at
http://www.ucc.ie/gnuplot/
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