Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dieter Britz Newsgroups: comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot Subject: Axis labelling with many decimals Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 08:28:25 +0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 12 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 08:28:25 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx05.eternal-september.org; posting-host="ac27bc306e2949aa06a7f4657450a20d"; logging-data="8422"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/FcKlS4azake4b688vTBoOq8ve2nWb8d0=" User-Agent: Pan/0.135 (Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea; GIT 30dc37b master) Cancel-Lock: sha1:BCk7S25O785N8qO1gKKz70R7Qfg= Xref: csiph.com comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot:1972 I have an x-range that is a very tight bunch with many decimals, so that the numbers overlap. I avoid that by rotating by 90 deg, but they then intrude into the frame: set format x '%10.8f' set xrange [0.87845758:0.87845769] set xtics 0.87845758, 0.00000001, 0.87845769 rotate by 90 How can I lower the labels so that they are outside the frame? -- Dieter Britz