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Re: if else with lines

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On 28.11.2016 21:58, Karl Ratzsch wrote:
> Am 28.11.2016 um 20:27 schrieb Jörg Buchholz:
>> Hello
>>
>> Sorry, I can't find the starting point for a solution to produce a plot
>> where the y value dependence from the line before and behind the current
>> line in a data set.
>>
>> What I want to do is the following.
>>
>> If y(n-1) < y(n) and y(n+1) < y(n) than y = y+a
>> If y(n-1) > y(n) and y(n+1) > y(n) than y = y-a
>> else y = y
>>
>> Where n is the number of the line in a data set. "a" is a variable. The
>> y value is in a column of a data set.
>>
>> And this in a plot command, so that the y value dependence from the y
>> value in the line before and after the current line in a data set.
> 
> You cannot read ahead of the current line, so you'll have to store
> the last two values (resp. xy value pairs), and always only plot the
> next-to-last one.
> 
> Key tool for this ghastly hack is the serial evaluation operator ",".
> 
> plot dataf us (lllx=llx,llx=lx,lx=$1,llly=lly,lly=ly,ly=$2, llx): \
>   ((llly<lly && ly<lly) ? lly+a:(llly>lly)&&(ly>llyy) ? lly-a : lly)
> 
> Haven't tried now. You need to initialise all l* variables with NaN.
> Honestly, I wouldn't go for gnuplot to do that. Use your favourite
> spreadsheet calculator to transform the original dataset.

Thanks, I have fear this. I always have the data before in a
spreadsheet, so I will do it there.

Jörg

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if else with lines Jörg Buchholz <bookwood4new@freenet.de> - 2016-11-28 20:27 +0100
  Re: if else with lines Karl Ratzsch <mail.kfr@gmx.net> - 2016-11-28 21:58 +0100
    Re: if else with lines Jörg Buchholz <bookwood4new@freenet.de> - 2016-11-29 07:31 +0100

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