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Gnuplot options used for all plots

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These commands are used to set options in Gnuplot. This is not a complete list, but should be sufficient for most plots.

Draw a border around the graph

  • set border (default)
  • set noborder

Draw grid lines within the graph

  • set grid
  • set nogrid (default)

Display current time and date in the graph

  • set time
  • set notime (default)
An optional offset can be specified to display the time within the graph.

Display a title at the top of the plot

  • set title "The plot of a random wave"

Author: Ben Yoshino (ben@wiliki.eng.hawaii.edu)

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Last updated on Thursday, August %.1d, 2002
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