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From: Philipp K. J. <ja...@ie...> - 2014-12-11 01:25:53
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On Wed, 10 Dec 2014 17:09:49 -0800 sfeam <sf...@us...> wrote: > 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 But for that application, wouldn't you use linestyle (rather than linetype)? The big distinction between linestyle and linetype that I can see is that linetypes are incremented automatically. Everything that's manual I can do with linestyles. |