plotting data against a time axis

[Gerrit Holl]

Alexander Schmolck wrote:
> Gerrit Holl <gerrit at nl.linux.org> writes:
> > zero experience, I don't know where to start. What makes it difficult
> > is that I have a time axis instead of a simple integer x-axis. Gnuplot
> > doesn't seem to be able to do this, or does it?
> 
> > gnuplot
> 
>         G N U P L O T
>         Version 3.8j patchlevel 0
>         last modified Wed Nov 27 20:49:08 GMT 2002
> 
> Terminal type set to 'x11'
> gnuplot> help time
> Ambiguous request 'time'; possible matches:
>         time/date
>         time_specifiers
>         timefmt
>         timestamp
> 
> Not what you want?

Hm, maybe it is, actually :). It seems my estimate was incorrect; to be
fair, I assumed Gnuplot was used solely for plotting functions, not data.
Maybe it is wise to invest some time in learning Gnuplot, I may be happy
with it later as well.

Thank you all (John, Alexander, Dennis, Paul) for the responses!

Gerrit.

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