Re: [Gnuplot-info] key/legend control

[Peggy Li <peg...@go...>]

So will this be implemented in the future source code for user's
convenience!



On 28 April 2010 17:03, Thomas Sefzick <t.s...@fz...> wrote:

>
> the number of rows/columns is calculated automatically to
> fill the screen.
>
> to change this two new options need to be introduced to the
> 'set key' command, something 'maxcols' and 'maxrows'.
> these values could then be used to change the automatically
> calculated number of rows/columns.
>
> but this needs some changes in the source code.
>
>
> peggyhyli wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I have a legend which has 10 keys (10 items). I have used:
> >
> > set key horiz
> > set key
> >
> > I have also tried to use
> >
> > set key height 0.5
> > set key width 20
> >
> > to define/fix the physical size of the legend. But I still do not
> > understand
> > how to use or define the number after
> >
> > set key height
> > set key width
> >
> > For example, how I am going to set the size of the legend to hold the 10
> > items of keys in only 2 columns. That is 5 items of keys in 1 column. Is
> > there also a way so that Gnuplot can automatically set the size of the
> > legend after I fix the number of columns or rows to hold the keys.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >     Peggy Li
> >
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