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Re: Wrong label values on the Y-axis in a time series

From	Hermann Peifer <peifer@gmx.eu>
Newsgroups	comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot
Subject	Re: Wrong label values on the Y-axis in a time series
Date	2012-01-27 16:18 +0100
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On 27/01/2012 11:08, Christoph Bersch wrote:
>
> The xtics increment which you use (788400000) corresponds to 25 years
> with 365 days, but one year has 365.25 days. I haven't looked into the
> gnuplot sources how the time differences are handled but I guess this is
> the problem. If you use 7885000000 the labels are correct.
>

Just out of curiosity: how did you get to 7885000000 seconds per 25 
years, given that a year has 365.25 (or perhaps: 365.2425) days?

Hermann

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Wrong label values on the Y-axis in a time series tkarcher <tkarcher78@googlemail.com> - 2012-01-27 01:14 -0800
  Re: Wrong label values on the Y-axis in a time series Christoph Bersch <usenet@bersch.net> - 2012-01-27 11:08 +0100
    Re: Wrong label values on the Y-axis in a time series Hermann Peifer <peifer@gmx.eu> - 2012-01-27 16:18 +0100
    Re: Wrong label values on the Y-axis in a time series tkarcher <tkarcher78@googlemail.com> - 2012-01-27 07:57 -0800

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