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Re: difficult for loop synax :-|

From Ethan A Merritt <EAMerritt@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot
Subject Re: difficult for loop synax :-|
Date 2014-08-20 17:50 -0700
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Kalin Kozhuharov wrote:

> Hello Ethan,
> 
> Thank you for your time! I was trying to make self-contained example,
> but because it was simple enough you "optimized" it ;-) "Premature
> optimization is the root of all evil", said D. Knuth :-D
> 
> On Thursday, August 21, 2014 2:15:51 AM UTC+9, Ethan A Merritt wrote:
>>> Well, may be I oversimplified it, but the real thing is too complex
>>> anyway. What about this:
>>> 
>>> reset; f1(x) = (C=1.134324*x,0); f2(x) = sin(C*x); set xrange
>>> [0:3.14]; plot a=f1(1), f2(x) title "n=1", a=f1(2), f2(x) title
>>> "n=2" , a=f1(3), f2(x) title "n=3";
>> 
>> It is still not clear what you are aiming for.
>> The sequence of commands above does not make sense.
>> 
>> The function f1(x) is never plotted, so it plays no role except for
>> its side effect of setting C to a constant.
>>
> Well, yes I'd have to admit I am using side-effects here.
> And my code is turning to a small mess because I am trying to have
> gnuplot do statistics in-line, instead of preprocessing the data.
> 
> My current code is here:
> https://github.com/thinrope/fixed_sensor_visualization/blob/master/timeplot_all.gpl#L26
> 
> plot for [ID in IDs] "tmp/" . ID . ".data" u 1:2 axes x1y2 w l lw 2
> title graph_title(ID);
> 
> What I wanted to do is add another SMA filter on each datafile (or 2
> with different window) and still have it plot similar graph.
> 
> so having defined SMA as in
> https://github.com/thinrope/fixed_sensor_visualization/blob/master/timeplot.gpl#L46
> I was planning to write something along:
> 
> plot for [ID in IDs] a=sma_24_init(0), "tmp/" . ID . ".data" u
> 1:(sma_24($2)) axes x1y2 w l lw 2 title graph_title(ID);

I think that statement would work if you just remove the unnecessary comma
after the definition a=<something>.
Doesn't it?

	Ethan




> IDs are list of numbers coming form the environment/Makefile, but can
> be strings.
> 
> May be possible with `set table` and `do for [ID in IDs]{init; plot;}`
> but I'd rather avoid it.
> 
> 
> Alternatively, something along
> 
> init_OK=0; f3(x,n) = (init_OK ? a=f1(n): 0, f2(x));
> plot for [n=1:3] a=f3(x,n);
>          undefined variable: x
> :-|
> 
> Kalin.

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difficult for loop synax :-| Kalin Kozhuharov <me.kalin@gmail.com> - 2014-08-19 11:57 -0700
  Re: difficult for loop synax :-| Ethan A Merritt <EAMerritt@gmail.com> - 2014-08-19 18:03 -0700
    Re: difficult for loop synax :-| Kalin Kozhuharov <me.kalin@gmail.com> - 2014-08-19 23:15 -0700
      Re: difficult for loop synax :-| Ethan A Merritt <sfeam@users.sourceforge.net> - 2014-08-20 10:15 -0700
        Re: difficult for loop synax :-| Kalin Kozhuharov <me.kalin@gmail.com> - 2014-08-20 11:50 -0700
          Re: difficult for loop synax :-| Ethan A Merritt <EAMerritt@gmail.com> - 2014-08-20 17:50 -0700
            Re: difficult for loop synax :-| Kalin Kozhuharov <me.kalin@gmail.com> - 2014-08-20 23:02 -0700

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