On 06/25/2013 12:36 AM, Tim Gruene wrote:
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> Hello Kay,
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> the rotation can be achieved with 'set xtics rotate by 30'
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> I did not know about xticlabels, suggested by Abhinav - very useful!
My preferred gnuplot reference:
http://security.riit.tsinghua.edu.cn/~bhyang/ref/gnuplot/index-e.html
The original site seems down unfortunately
(http://t16web.lanl.gov/Kawano/gnuplot/).
> Best,
> Tim
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> On 06/24/2013 04:54 PM, Kay Diederichs wrote:
>> Dear Gnuplot users,
>>
>> you all know the crystallographic tables which have a column of
>> resolution values, and columns of crystallographic indicators (R,
>> I/sigma, ... whatever). Assuming that I want to plot the indicator
>> in column 2 as a function of resolution, I can simply say
>>> plot 'table.dat' us 2
>> but the problem is now that I would like to have the resolution
>> values as labels, so instead of 0 1 2 3 4 5 ... I would like to
>> have 30.6 5.72 3.90 3.17 2.64 ... or so. Furthermore these labels
>> might be fairly wide, so I would like to rotate them, by (say) 30°
>> or even 90°. In the past, I seem to remember that I have manually
>> positioned the labels, as individual text strings. This can be done
>> for a single plot ... but then again, we live in the 3rd millenium
>> and there must be a better way. Can Gnuplot take the labels from
>> the file and put them into the right place? Could anyone please
>> share the Gnuplot magic for doing so?
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Kay
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