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From: Olaf Schultz <o.schultz@enhydralutris.de>
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Subject: Re: Many digits
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2025 17:07:05 +0100
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Am 02.01.25 um 16:21 schrieb db:
> I am using this gnuplot script:
> 
> gnuplot << eoi
> set term postscript enh eps 24
> set output 'concs.eps'
> set nokey
> set xlabel 'X'
> set ylabel 'C'
> set ytics 0, 0.5, 1
> set xtics 0, 1, 6
> plot 'concs.dat' w l lt 1
> quit
> eoi
> 
> If I don't specify tic marks, I get, e.g, for Y, 0.0, 0.1, .2, ... 1.0
> and for X 0, 1, 2, ...6. I don't want so many, so I put in the tic
> mark specs, and now I get for Y, 0.000000, 0.500000 and 1.000000, and for
> X 0.00000, 1.00000 etc.
> I know I can specify the number format but I never got this before.
> I have G N U P L O T
>          Version 5.4 patchlevel 2    last modified 2021-06-01
> 
> so it is not an update. I must be causing this - but how?
> 

hm, have you tried sommething like:
set format x ".1f"


What I also like:
set format x "%d.%m.\n%Y"
;-)

Healthy new year,

Olaf