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gnuplot manual misprint (no.25)
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From: Shigeharu T. <sh...@ie...> - 2008-03-11 03:18:43
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shige 03/11 2008 ---------------- In docs/gnuplot.doc of current CVS version RCS $Id: gnuplot.doc,v 1.479 2008/03/10 03:26:22 sfeam Exp $ I found some points that seem to be misprints and some spaces at the end of lines. I send the unified diff file for them. ----- From here ----- --- gnuplot.doc.ORG 2008-03-11 08:50:52.000000000 +0900 +++ gnuplot.doc 2008-03-11 12:14:29.000000000 +0900 @@ -755,8 +755,8 @@ Many terminal types support an enhanced text mode in which additional formatting information is embedded in the text string. For example, "x^2" will write x-squared as we are used to seeing it, with a superscript 2. - This mode is normally selected when you set the terminal, e.g. - "set term png enhanced", but may also be toggled afterward using + This mode is normally selected when you set the terminal, e.g. + "set term png enhanced", but may also be toggled afterward using "set termoption enhanced", or by marking individual strings as in "set label 'x_2' noenhanced". @@ -3022,7 +3022,7 @@ For example, to create stacked histograms of the data in columns 3 through 8 set style histogram columnstacked - plot for [i=3:8] "datafile" using i title columnhead + plot for [i=3:8] "datafile" using i title columnhead 2 image ?commands set style image ?set style image @@ -3366,7 +3366,7 @@ See `hidden3d` and the `depthorder` option of `set pm3d`. Ffigure_surface+contours The `splot` command can also calculate and draw contour lines corresponding - to constant Z values. These contour lines may be drawn onto the surface + to constant Z values. These contour lines may be drawn onto the surface itself, or projected onto the XY plane. See `set contour`. @@ -5481,19 +5481,19 @@ where <style> is one of - lines dots steps errorbars xerrorbar xyerrorliness + lines dots steps errorbars xerrorbar xyerrorlines points impulses fsteps errorlines xerrorlines yerrorbars - linespoints labels histeps financebars xyerrorbars yerrorlines + linespoints labels histeps financebars xyerrorbars yerrorlines vectors or boxes candlesticks image circles - boxerrorbars filledcurves rgbimage - boxxyerrorbars histograms pm3d - + boxerrorbars filledcurves rgbimage + boxxyerrorbars histograms pm3d + The first group of styles have associated line, point, and test properties. The second group of style also have fill properties. See `fillstyle`. Some styles have further sub-styles. See `plotting styles` for details of each. - + A default style may be chosen by `set style function` and `set style data`. By default, each function and data file will use a different line type and @@ -5682,7 +5682,7 @@ plot '-' ; ... ; replot - is not recommended, because it will require that you type in the data all + is not recommended, because it will require that you type in the data all over again. In most cases you can use the `refresh` command instead, which will redraw the plot using the data previously read in. @@ -7087,7 +7087,7 @@ The string function gprintf("format",x) uses gnuplot's own format specifiers, as do the gnuplot commands `set format`, `set timestamp`, and others. These format specifiers are not the same as those used by the standard C-language - routine sprintf(). gprintf() accepts only a single variable to be formatted. + routine sprintf(). gprintf() accepts only a single variable to be formatted. Gnuplot also provides an sprintf("format",x1,x2,...) routine if you prefer. For a list of gnuplot's format options, see `format specifiers`. 4 format specifiers @@ -7422,7 +7422,7 @@ option `nohidden3d` to the `with` specifier. Hidden3d does not affect solid surfaces drawn using the pm3d mode. To achieve - a similar effect purely for pm3d surfaces, use instead set `pm3d depthorder`. + a similar effect purely for pm3d surfaces, use instead `set pm3d depthorder`. To mix pm3d surfaces with normal `hidden3d` processing, use the option `set hidden3d front` to force all elements included in hidden3d processing to be drawn after any remaining plot elements. Then draw the surface twice, once @@ -8419,7 +8419,7 @@ ?show object The `set object` command defines a single object which will appear in all subsequent 2D plots. You may define as many objects as you like. Currently the - supported object types are `rectangle`, `cirlce`, and `ellipse`. + supported object types are `rectangle`, `circle`, and `ellipse`. Rectangles inherit a default set of style properties (fill, color, border) from those set by the command `set style rectangle`, but each object can also be given individual style properties. Circles and ellipses inherit the fill style @@ -8433,7 +8433,7 @@ <object-type> is either `rectangle`, `ellipse`, or `circle`. Each object type has its own set of characteristic properties. - + Setting `front` will draw the object in front of all plot elements, but behind any labels that are also marked `front`. Setting `back` will place the object behind all plot curves and labels. Setting `behind` will place the @@ -8521,7 +8521,7 @@ The position of the circle is specified by giving the position of the center center followed by the radius. The keywords `at` and `center` are synonyms. The position and radius may be given in x-axis, graph, or canvas - coordinates. See `coordinates`. In all cases the radius is calculated + coordinates. See `coordinates`. In all cases the radius is calculated relative to the horizontal scale of the axis, graph, or canvas. Any disparity between the horizontal and vertical scaling will be corrected for so that the result is always a circle. @@ -9617,7 +9617,7 @@ ?fillstyle The `set style fill` command is used to set the default style of the plot elements in plots with boxes, histograms, candlesticks and filledcurves. - This default can be superceeded by fillstyles attached to individual plots. + This default can be superseded by fillstyles attached to individual plots. See also 'set style rectangle'. Syntax: ----- To here ----- +========================================================+ Shigeharu TAKENO NIigata Institute of Technology kashiwazaki,Niigata 945-1195 JAPAN sh...@ie... 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