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From: Dieter Britz <dieterhansbritz@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot
Subject: Re: Axis labelling with many decimals
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 09:54:50 +0000 (UTC)
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On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 08:53:23 -0700, sfeam wrote:

> Dieter Britz wrote:
> 
>> 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?
> 
> # right justify the labels set xtics rotate by 90 right

That doesn't work.

-- 
Dieter Britz