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> I have some data where the x-axis is years. The range is [1989:2013].

> I would like to have year numbers like 1990, 2000, 2010
> with large tics at these numbers, but small tics for the
> whole range, as I would get with

> xtics 1989, 1, 2013

> How can this be done?

I suspect you sent this to the wrong place.  This is a newsgroup about
the text editor Emacs (maybe the editor you're using to write your
"xtics 1989, 1, 2013" commands), but not about the tool that reads those
commands to display things with tics.


        Stefan