Re: [Gnuplot-info] multi-column key displays

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

On 31.12.2010 00:42, da...@la... wrote:
> I have a graph that has many items in the key. Is there some way to have
> the key split into multiple columns so that it can take more horizontal
> space rather than vertical space?
>
> I'm currently putting the key on the right margin, but some of the values
> are fairly long, which squashes the graph to the left of the page. I would
> love to put this in the bottom margin, but unless the key can be put into
> 3-4 columns, I have a similar problem that it will squash the graph to the
> top of the page.

'set key below' already does that.  You could, of course, just use 
shorter keys instead ;-)