a) for your data you should use
set timefmt "%m/%d/%Y"
b) the xtics are set in a 12h interval automatically, to change this set
set xtics 24*60*60
digiplant wrote:
>
> I am attempting to create a simple plot, in which my x-axis contains date
> information. However, when I attempt to do so, each date tick label
> appears twice,
> ie 04/01, 04/01, 04/02, 04/02, ... instead of 04/01, 04/02/, ...
>
> My commands to plot this are:
>> set xdata time
>> set timefmt "%m/%d/%y"
>> plot "data.txt" using 1:2
>
> I've attached the file "data.txt" to this post. How do I get the date
> tick labels to appear only once?
>
>
> Additional info: if I put an x label on the x-axis, without first sending
> gnuplot the command "set format x "%m/%d"", I see the time "00:00:00"
> below the first label and "12:00:00" below the second. These only appear
> if I put a label on x and don't give the x formatting command.
>
> http://www.nabble.com/file/p23024122/data.txt data.txt
>
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