From: Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
To: Michael C Gilbert <mcg@gilbert.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: gnuplot question - "Specify an entire line to be inserted in the Gnuplot script."
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 16:52:24 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5zgk8d3.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7C3F7CA1-A957-4D18-9EEB-B2E6DA157B42@gilbert.org> (Michael C. Gilbert's message of "Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:48:00 -0700")
Michael C Gilbert <mcg@gilbert.org> writes:
>
> 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.
>>
>> see http://orgmode.org/manual/Working-With-Source-Code.html
>
> <snip>
>
> 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
>
> — Michael
>
>
>
--
Eric Schulte
http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-29 22:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-29 19:29 gnuplot question - "Specify an entire line to be inserted in the Gnuplot script." Michael Gilbert
2011-07-29 19:52 ` Eric Schulte
2011-07-29 22:48 ` Michael C Gilbert
2011-07-29 22:52 ` Eric Schulte [this message]
2011-07-29 23:06 ` Michael C Gilbert
2011-07-29 23:41 ` Nick Dokos
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