Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: sfeam Newsgroups: comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot Subject: Re: Boxes with both black pattern and background color Followup-To: comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:43:42 -0800 Organization: gnuplot development team Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: sfeam@users.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Injection-Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 21:43:43 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="8e86a57dfa599721f116da4577f3d1af"; logging-data="14558"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+q510aqRN8qZ1O1GjPfEGk" User-Agent: KNode/4.4.9 Cancel-Lock: sha1:N6O9mJUG2/V4/IAm1C7iBPv8BTY= Xref: csiph.com comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot:1543 Maxiwell Garcia wrote: > Hi, > > I am using the boxes to make histograms, and I use: > "w boxes ls 1 fs pattern 7". But the background color in the box is white > and I dont know how to put color there. I would the pattern with black > color, and the background with gray color. I tried: "w boxes ls 1 fs solid > 0.5 fs pattern 7" but the backgrund color is still white. > > This trick it's possible? "fs transparent pattern 7" will allow the background color to show through, which may or may not be white. I suppose you could plot the boxes twice - the first time with solid fill of the desired color and the second time with a transparent pattern. > > gnuplot 4.6 > set terminal pdf