Re: Plotting data into file

[Robert A. Macy]

adapt this line that sets calculated ranges...

y1=min(variable);y2=max(variable);
cmdstr=(sprintf("gset yrange [%f:%f]\n",y1,y2);
eval(cmdstr);

             - Robert -

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 16:57:40 +0200
 Michael Kopp <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am about writing a script which automatically plots
> data into eps-files. I am using "gset outpout <filename>"
> to designate the output file. However, this seems to work
> only if I give the name ouf the outputfile directly as a
> string, but not if I give it as an octave string
> variable. Here is an example:
> 
> str = "test.eps";
> gset terminal postscript eps;
> gset output str;              % this does not work
> plot((1:10)', (1:10)'/2);
> gset output "anothertest.eps";        % this works
> plot((1:10)', (1:10)'/2);
> gset terminal X11;
> gset output;
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Michael.



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