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Re: plotting data directly from an Internet link?

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On Monday, October 29, 2012 4:00:37 PM UTC-4, James wrote:
> On Oct 29, 1:15 pm, TonyG <tgo...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Is it possible to use an Internet link to some column-formatted data as the data source for the 'file' part of the 'plot' command?
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> I don't know how to do it directly from gnuplot, but it would be easy
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> enough to use a command-line program like wget to copy the file to
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> your hard drive prior to calling gnuplot.
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> --
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> Good luck,
> 
> James

Thanks, James--but this is exactly the path I'm trying to avoid; I'm looking, and still hoping, for a 'pure way' to pull this trick...

--Tony

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plotting data directly from an Internet link? TonyG <tgozdz@gmail.com> - 2012-10-29 10:15 -0700
  Re: plotting data directly from an Internet link? James <jjpuzzles@wowway.com> - 2012-10-29 13:00 -0700
    Re: plotting data directly from an Internet link? TonyG <tgozdz@gmail.com> - 2012-10-29 15:19 -0700
  Re: plotting data directly from an Internet link? sfeam <sfeam@users.sourceforge.net> - 2012-10-29 18:53 -0700
    Re: plotting data directly from an Internet link? TonyG <tgozdz@gmail.com> - 2012-10-30 08:56 -0700
      Re: plotting data directly from an Internet link? sfeam <sfeam@users.sourceforge.net> - 2012-10-30 22:54 -0700
        Re: plotting data directly from an Internet link? TonyG <tgozdz@gmail.com> - 2012-10-31 06:44 -0700

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