From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Schulte Subject: Re: gnuplot question - "Specify an entire line to be inserted in the Gnuplot script." Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 16:52:24 -0600 Message-ID: <87y5zgk8d3.fsf@gmail.com> References: <105B4AC5-3799-4715-8F1E-5D3F6A1F4450@gilbert.org> <87tya4j242.fsf@gmail.com> <7C3F7CA1-A957-4D18-9EEB-B2E6DA157B42@gilbert.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:34837) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qmvuy-00030m-0v for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:52:33 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qmvuw-00031x-O8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:52:31 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f49.google.com ([209.85.210.49]:41055) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qmvuw-0002zm-H4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:52:30 -0400 Received: by pzk33 with SMTP id 33so6100465pzk.8 for ; Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:52:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <7C3F7CA1-A957-4D18-9EEB-B2E6DA157B42@gilbert.org> (Michael C. Gilbert's message of "Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:48:00 -0700") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Michael C Gilbert Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist Michael C Gilbert writes: >=20=09=09 > On Jul 29, 2011, at 12:52 PM, Eric Schulte wrote: > >> I would recommending using a gnuplot code block rather than a plot line, >> and passing your data to the code block using a variable. Code blocks >> give you much more direct access to gnuplot, which I find generally >> makes gnuplot learning/debugging much easier. >>=20 >> see http://orgmode.org/manual/Working-With-Source-Code.html > > > > Thank you, Eric. You're generous with your time Happy to help, and I already had the example usage on hand. > and you're absolutely correct. This is the direction I will > go. There's no doubt that this seems the right way to go for anything > sophisticated. And like most solutions, it will then end up my > standard approach. However, it also means I will put this off for a > little while until I'm ready to do it right. Maybe just a few days, > but... > > That means that, in the mean time, if you or anyone has an example of > how to configure this using the line: formatting, it would still be > useful to me and I would still be grateful. I just have something > small I need to produce tonight or tomorrow, for doing some simple > blood pressure tracking. I have everything working except a couple of > reference lines running across the plot. I'm figuring since it's in > the documentation, there must be something somewhere that shows the > syntax, yes? > This is probably the best reference for using plot lines. If you can't find what you're looking for there it may not exist... http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/org-plot.html Cheers -- Eric > > =E2=80=94 Michael > > > --=20 Eric Schulte http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/