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Is th number of dashpatterns limited?

[Philipp K. J. <ja...@ie...>]

Question: is the number of user-defined
dashpatterns limited? When using 
	set dashpattern N (...)
any definition past N=6 seems to be ignored.

Best,

		Ph.

Re: Is th number of dashpatterns limited?

[sfeam <sf...@us...>]

On Sunday, 09 November 2014 11:00:37 AM Philipp K. Janert wrote:
> 
> Question: is the number of user-defined
> dashpatterns limited? When using 
> 	set dashpattern N (...)
> any definition past N=6 seems to be ignored.

Not correct. 
This works fine:

set dashtype 29 '.--.'
plot x dt 29

Re: Is th number of dashpatterns limited?

[Philipp K. J. <ja...@ie...>]

On Sun, 09 Nov 2014 15:30:48 -0800
sfeam <sf...@us...> wrote:

> On Sunday, 09 November 2014 11:00:37 AM Philipp K. Janert wrote:
> > 
> > Question: is the number of user-defined
> > dashpatterns limited? When using 
> > 	set dashpattern N (...)
> > any definition past N=6 seems to be ignored.
> 
> Not correct. 
> This works fine:
> 
> set dashtype 29 '.--.'
> plot x dt 29
> 

Ok, thanks. I must be doing something wrong -
let me check.