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Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week

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From Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de>
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Subject Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week
Date Fri, 02 May 2014 22:16:33 +0200
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On 02.05.2014 19:34, Jean-Pierre Coulon wrote:

> If I simply say plot
> <file> using ($1):2 I am brought on Tue-25-April 2034!

> I'm sure my
> experiment took place Wed-30-April 2014.

I'm pretty sure one of those statements is off by a decade.

 > So at least counting from
> 2004-01-01 gives the correct day-of-the month and month.  But showing the
> right day-of-the-week would be a plus!

Well, of course it does!  You've beamed your data into entirely the 
wrong year, Sherlock!

> 1: I cause Gnuplot to adhere to the same UT school as may application.

No need to.  All you have to do is to actually _tell_ it that your data 
is in Unix epoch time.  Instead you're throwing random offsets into the 
mix and expecting miracles.

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timefmt, changing the day of the week Jean-Pierre Coulon <coulon@cacas.pam.obs-nice.fr> - 2014-05-02 15:10 +0200
  Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Ethan A Merritt <EAMerritt@gmail.com> - 2014-05-02 09:15 -0700
    Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Jean-Pierre Coulon <coulon@cacas.pam.obs-nice.fr> - 2014-05-02 19:34 +0200
      Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2014-05-02 22:16 +0200
        Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Jean-Pierre Coulon <coulon@cacas.pam.obs-nice.fr> - 2014-05-03 08:16 +0200
          Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2014-05-03 14:48 +0200
            Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Jean-Pierre Coulon <coulon@cacas.pam.obs-nice.fr> - 2014-05-05 08:37 +0200
              Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Karl <mail.kfr@gmx.net> - 2014-05-05 13:16 +0200
                Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Jean-Pierre Coulon <coulon@cacas.pam.obs-nice.fr> - 2014-05-05 14:09 +0200
              Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2014-05-05 18:49 +0200
                Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Jean-Pierre Coulon <coulon@cacas.pam.obs-nice.fr> - 2014-05-06 07:39 +0200
  Re: timefmt, changing the day of the week Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2014-05-02 18:22 +0200

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