On Mon, 2012-03-26 at 15:37 +0200, Alan Schmitt wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to plot the following table, but the dates part is all wrong. Is > there a way to tell gnuplot what the date format is? > > #+tblname: data-table > | Date | HP | HC | > |------------------+--------+--------| > | [2011-08-20 Sat] | 006815 | 008399 | > | [2011-08-29 Mon] | 006840 | 008438 | > | [2011-09-11 Sun] | 006946 | 008552 | > | [2011-12-11 Sun] | 007805 | 009603 | > | [2012-03-04 Sun] | 008800 | 010826 | > | [2012-03-11 Sun] | 008876 | 010930 | > | [2012-03-25 Sun] | 009015 | 011121 | >
In straight gnuplot, I would do something like the following: gnuplot> set xdata time gnuplot> set timefmt '[%Y-%m-%d %a]' then, plot. Steven -- ----------------------------------- Steven Buczkowski PhD Candidate - Atmospheric Physics UMBC Physics Dept 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250 Email: sbuczkow...@umbc.edu Cell: 413-687-9102 (No texts. Email instead.) 2m/70cm: KB3RRJ (147.135+[156.7]/448.275-[156.7]) Smoke Signal: Two long, Two short. I'll send a rider. -----------------------------------