Re: using gnuplot as a filter

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Pádraig Brady wrote:
> I tried to get a gnuplot script to read
> from stdin like a normal linux filter using plot '-'

> I know how to work around this but it's a horrible hack.
> I.E. rather than:
>   gen_data | ./plot.gp > file.png

Without seeing what's in plot.gp, it's quite unclear what you're trying 
to do here.  What's wrong with the more conventional

     gen_data | gnuplot plot.gp > file.png

?