Re: [Gnuplot-info] Re: depth in gnuplot?

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Luiz Fernando C Camargo wrote:

> set xrange [-5:7]
> set yrange [-2:3]
> unset key
> set parametric
> set trange [-1:2]
> set label "R" at -1, 1.5 front
> set style line 1 lt -1 lw 1.5
> plot -t**2, t lt 5 with filledcu y2, t+4, t lt -2 with filledcu y2, \
>      -((5*t-1)/3)**2, (5*t-1)/3 ls 1 with lines, \
>      (5*t-1)/3+4, (5*t-1)/3 ls 1 with lines, \
>      4*t-1, 2 ls 1 with lines, 4*t-1,-1 ls 1 with lines
> set zeroaxis
> 
> I had to append the option 'front' to the 'set label' command for,
> otherwise, the label would be underneath the colored region and
> wouldn't be visible. Now, I don't have a similar option for the 'set
> zeroaxis' command.  Only part of the xzeroaxis and of the yzeroaxis
> are visible, what can I do in this case?

The same thing, really: fix the order of commands.  "set" commands in 
gnuplot are settings, not actions, i.e. they don't draw anything by 
themselves.  To be effective, they have to be given *before* the 'plot' 
command.