Re: set multiplot layout ... downwards|upwards

[Hans-Bernhard B. <br...@ph...>]

Petr Mikulik wrote:

> I'm about to add two new keywords as the subject indicates:
> 
>        set multiplot { layout <cols>,<rows>
>                        {rowmajor|columnmajor} {downwards|upwards}
> 			...
> 
> that specify vertical stacking of plot rows. The current, and default, is
> downwards. I think the names are quite reasonable.

A good idea.

> Further, I propose that if "set multiplot layout" is used, then "unset
> multiplot" resets "size" to 1,1 and "origin" to 0,0. Otherwise, the next
> plot is outside of the drawing canvas, and you have to do "set size ...; set
> origin ..." explicitly. These values are not affected for normal "set
> multiplot" for compatibility reasons. Any objections?

Not an objection, but a suggestion: better make sure you reset size and 
origin to what they actually were before 'set multiplot layout', instead 
of forcing them to their defaults.  I.e. 'unset multiplot' should un-do
what 'set multiplot layout' did, in this case.