Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!news.musoftware.de!wum.musoftware.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!news.dfncis.de!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Hans-Bernhard_Br=F6ker?= Newsgroups: comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot Subject: Re: using gnuplot to modify table Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:29:04 +0100 Lines: 12 Message-ID: <9or4otFmgjU1@mid.dfncis.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.dfncis.de iZQQCbqRnPu0Ut5tKqI1PgOhLZ3Y2eV9QuDzvTno8IIgOYdbXmDRpPElMX Cancel-Lock: sha1:YDkBffXb4NrDQRtpccfUSbPJ3KI= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:9.0) Gecko/20111222 Thunderbird/9.0.1 In-Reply-To: Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot:883 On 31.01.2012 10:26, Jean Dupont wrote: > I tried this: > set table 'output.dat' > > but plot 'originaltable.dat' u 4:2:3 > > does not give the result I expected, It might have been helpful if you had told us how it _differed_ from what you expected. An actual example of input and output, instead of just a rather vague outline of the file's supposed format might be even better.