Re: [Gnuplot-info] Histogram plot with special xtics placement

[Thomas S. <t.s...@fz...>]

set 'gap' to an odd number:
set style histogram gap 3


Lars Kerianos wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> sorry, the ASCII art does not depict what I'm trying to achieve, here's an
> imageshack link:
> 
> http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/4803/desiredplot.jpg
>  Thanks
> Lars
> 
> 2009/9/20 Lars Kerianos <lar...@go...>
> 
>> Hi all,
>>
>> currently, I'm trying to plot some simple data using a histogram plot.
>> The data file is very simple, too:
>>
>> #  value |  occurences1  | occurences2
>> 1   5709    165
>> 2   11663  1688
>> 3   0    7563
>> # ...
>>
>> I managed to get a basic plot by using:
>>
>> set style data histogram
>> plot  'Data.dat' using 2:xticlabels(1), "" using 3
>>
>> This is a frequency distribution plot, showing how often a value was
>> measured.
>> What I don't like are the xtics placed centered below the data rows:
>>
>> It is possible to set the labels (first column) centered *between* two
>> xtics and also plot the data row centered?
>>
>> I'll try it in ASCII art:
>>
>>    |
>>    ||    ||
>> |-----|-----|-----|
>>    1   2    3
>>
>> I'm afraid for this special plot, the xtic placement done by Excel in a
>> bar
>> chart is much more pleasing. Nevertheless I don't want to enter Excel's
>> "export-diagramm-hell".
>>
>> Thanks
>> Lars
>>
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