Re: Problems with "set linetype cycle" in gp5 rc3

[sfeam <sf...@us...>]

On Wednesday, 10 December 2014 04:25:27 PM Philipp K. Janert wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > > That strikes me as rather odd behavior. I would
> > > have expected that "set linetype cycle" takes
> > > precedence.
> > 
> > That would have the effect of disabling all linetypes
> > higher than the cycle count.  
> 
> Isn't that precisely the point of "set linetype cycle"?
> To cycle through the linetypes with an index less than
> the cycle-period? 

Cycle through them in auto-generated plots - yes.
But not to disable use of manually specified linetypes.

For example:

# define a linetype distinct from the normal cycle
set linetype STANDARD lc black lw 3.0

# plot all results and superimpose the standard
plot for [i=1,96] result(i),  'standard.dat' lt STANDARD

	Ethan