Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Olaf Schultz Newsgroups: comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot Subject: Re: Newb question Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2021 13:51:36 +0200 Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <6896eea2-e0ec-4606-89c7-bfa5e8cbc8e9n@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net hvvAISSDNmDWLH5wETHUQgrK4qU6zrREpS3II8y+rAoLxeZYnO Cancel-Lock: sha1:N2Z4w/beLEqCsFKD1mnETYSCAbw= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.0.3 Content-Language: de-DE In-Reply-To: <6896eea2-e0ec-4606-89c7-bfa5e8cbc8e9n@googlegroups.com> Xref: csiph.com comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot:4428 On 9/7/21 13:04, David Partridge wrote: > I tried to find this out from the "friendly manual", but failed - too overwhelmed by information. > > I want GNUPlot to process a CSV whose 1st record provides "metadata" about the remainder of the data in the file (test conditions to be added as annotations to the plot). > > Is this easy to do? If so a pointer to a working example or tutorial for this would be hugely helpful. > > Thanks > David > Moin, perhaps try it with "with labels" http://gnuplot.sourceforge.net/demo/ espacially http://gnuplot.sourceforge.net/demo/datastrings.html is a good hint for you. Greetings, Olaf