Re: [Gnuplot-info] gnuplot 4.0 bar graphs

[Kristis M. <kri...@as...>]

OK, will do. It seems that gnuplot 4.2 has support for this "clustering"
of boxes:

http://gnuplot.sourceforge.net/demo_4.2/histograms.html

Other people had to write their own scripts for automatically producing
these boxwidths:

http://www.burningcutlery.com/derek/bargraph/

Scary!

On Sat, 2007-02-10 at 18:27 +0100, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote:
> Kristis Makris wrote:
> > I'm having a hard time finding a gnuplot example that shows how I can
> > produce a bar graph, like the one in the following link, that will have
> > each bar adjacent to each other.
> 
> Fix their width with 'set boxwidth', then use the 'using' option to 
> shift the boxes' x position around.  E.g.:
> 
> 	set boxwidth 0.04
> 	plot 'data' using ($1-0.02):2 with boxes, \
>               'data' using ($1+0.02):2 with boxes
>