Re: [Gnuplot-info] comment in gnuplot

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Francky Leyn wrote:
> I would like to be able to write the following:
> 
> # linestyle for error lines: thin, dash-dot, red
> set style line 2     \
>   linewidth 1        \ # thin
>   linetype 5         \ # dash-dot
>   linecolor rgb "red"  # red
> 
> For some reason GnuPlot crashes on this.

No, it displays an error message.  There's a difference.

> Could this be solved?

No.  What you're trying to do goes against the general structure of 
gnuplot command line syntax.

FWIW, the equivalent techniques wouldn't work in shell scripts or C 
source, either.