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Re: label a scatter plot with non-clashing text labels automatically

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Date	2017-10-15 08:56 -0700
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Subject	Re: label a scatter plot with non-clashing text labels automatically
From	Gavin Buxton <gavinbuxton@gmail.com>

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Hi

Do you need all points labeled? Would plotting all points first and then plotting only every other label work? Something like: 

plot 'data.dat' u 1:2 w p, '' every 2 u 1:2:3 with labels

I really like some of the other answers though!


Gavin

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