[Gnuplot-bugs] Bug report

[Peter O. <Pet...@ma...>]

G N U P L O T
Version 4.2 patchlevel 2
last modified 31 Aug 2007
System: MS-Windows 32 bit

# Bug found by Peter Orthmann 2007-10-26
# 'plot' - cannot access line number in datafile when called by script
using arguments=20
# example with four files
# execute MyScript and observe that MyPlot1 do not finish
# execute MyPlot2 and se that ($0+10):1 works here

# MyScript.gp file:
call  'MyPlot1.gp'  'MyData.dat'

# MyPlot1.gp file:
plot '$0' using 0:1 title 'This work MyPlot1.gp was executed'  w l
pause -1 'Hit Return'
plot '$0' using ($0*10):1 title 'This do not work - plot error'  w l
pause -1 'Hit Return'

# MyPlot2.gp file:
plot 'MyData.dat' using ($0*10):1 title 'This work'  w l
pause -1 'Hit Return'

# MyData.dat file:
4
2
3
8