Re: [Gnuplot-bugs] gnuplot 4.2 has lost a feature - colors using variables

[Hans-Bernhard B. <HBB...@t-...>]

David J.C. MacKay wrote:

> gnuplot 4.0 had the wonderful feature that you could define 
> variables and use them, for example the variable "col" here:
> 
> gnuplot> col=3 
> gnuplot> plot sin(x) w l col

That syntax has been deprecated since before version 4.0.  Even the 
shortest of glances at the documentation would have clarified that what 
you want is

	plot sin(x) w l lt col