That's great! I actually figured that was from pasting it. A lot of pasted examples come in a bit jumbled. Glad you're on your way! John On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Nick Parker wrote: > Erik, > > That was the issue, the :file reference needed to be on the line above. > Thanks. > > > Nick Parker > www.developernotes.com > > > On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 10:27 PM, Erik Iverson wrote: > >> On 09/07/2010 10:12 PM, Nick Parker wrote: >> >>> Hi John, >>> >>> I would actually like to plot different lines per distance, each >>> that correlate to a date and elapsed-time (x and y axis respectively). >>> I get an error with the :file notation, though I read that in a sample >>> babel gnuplot example for generating graphs of commit history on the >>> org-mode git repository. I tried to reference the variable data without >>> the quotes and $ sign without any success. I will continue to fiddle >>> with it, I am new to gnuplot. >>> >> >> AFAIK, you can't break source code header argument lines across >> multiple lines. Is that how you actually have it in your >> org file? >> >> >> #+begin_src gnuplot :var data=sessions >>> :file org-running.png :exports both >>> set title "Running Stats" >>> set auto x >>> set style data histogram >>> set style fill solid border -1 >>> set boxwidth .9 >>> set xlabel "Date" >>> set ylabel "Time" >>> plot "$data" using 1:2:3 notitle >>> #+end_src >>> >>> Nick Parker >>> www.developernotes.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Emacs-orgmode mailing list >>> Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >>> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >>> >>> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Emacs-orgmode mailing list >>> Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >>> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >>> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode >>> >> >> >