Sounds good. Where would I post the solution? On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 6:17 PM, Nick Dokos wrote: > John Hendy wrote: > > > Problem solved with babel. I was able to get everything I wanted by > > piecing together some examples from the mailing list and gnuplot > > examples/manual around the web. > > > > Good! Maybe you should post the babel solution for future reference. > Here is an org-plot solution for future reference: there is a script > option that allows you to use an arbitrary gnuplot script. The org > manual (http://orgmode.org/manual/Org_002dPlot.html#Org-Plot) describes > it very well: > > ,---- > | script If you want total control, you can specify a script file (place > | the file name between double-quotes) which will be used to > | plot. Before plotting, every instance of $datafile in the > | specified script will be replaced with the path to the generated > | data file. Note: even if you set this option, you may still want > | to specify the plot type, as that can impact the content of the > | data file. > `---- > > foo.org: > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > #+plot: type:2d script:"myscript.gp" > | 1 | x: where it should be on the scale | y | > |---+------------------------------------+----| > | a | 0 | 10 | > | b | 10 | 20 | > | c | 11 | 30 | > | d | 40 | 40 | > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > myscript.gp: > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > plot '$datafile' using 2:3:xticlabels(1) > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > Nick >