Re: key width

[James R. V. Z. <jr...@co...>]

Hans-Bernhard_Br=F6ker?= <HBB...@t-...> wrote:
>   John wrote:
>   > I'm using the pslatex terminal of gnuplot.
>   > Everything works fine but the annoying thing is that the default
>   > key width is proportional to the number of characters contained
>   > in the title. However, the numbers of characters produced by the
>   > LaTeX code $\\delta=1$ (see code below) are less and so
>   > everytime I have to adjust the key width by hand.  Is there a
>   > trick or a regular feature to deal with this problem?
>
>   Sort-of. It's the only you already found: overriding the key width by 
>   hand.  Short of embedding a complete TeX implemention inside gnuplot, 
>   that's all that can be done.

gnuplot could run TeX on the code then render the result to PostScript
or a bitmap.  I think that's how latex2html works.

              - Jim Van Zandt