Re: how to plot random data of large range

[Ethan M. <merritt@u.washington.edu>]

On Monday 20 August 2007, raja ram wrote:
> Hi,
>   I wish to have a 2D plot, such that the X-axis having only 15 points but
> it ranges from 1:500. The problem is gnu plot automatically scales the x
> axis according to the range of x axis data, as the x axis data vary by
> large range, so the final data are very close to each other. What I want is
> that Gnu plot just read the data and just plot it by marking it at a
> suitable distance i.e. just like reading a text data in column and placing
> it on x-axis and ploting the corresponding value.

 plot 'data' using 0:xticlabels(1):2

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Ethan Merritt
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