README
1This set of files contains information about the gnuplot-PostScript interface.
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3ps_file.doc
4 is a discussion of a PostScript file as written by gnuplot.
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6ps_guide.ps
7 is a PostScript file that has two pages. The first is a summary of the
8 enhanced syntax (available via "set terminal postscript enhanced". The
9 second is a table of the character codes. The table has the standard
10 encoding (shown in Times-Roman), the Symbol and Zapf-Dingbats fonts, and
11 the ISO-Latin1 (also known as ISO-8859-1) encoding. The last entry may
12 be changed to ISO-Latin2 (also called as ISO-8859-2), CP850 or CP852
13 (for OS/2) or CP437 (for MS-DOS) by editing line #14 in the file. These
14 encodings are selected via the "set encoding" command.
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16ps_symbols.gpi
17 is a gnuplot command file that generates ps_symbols. ps.ps_symbols.ps
18 is a PostScript file that shows a simple display of the 76 symbol types
19 available to the "postscript" terminal and selectable via the "pt" option
20 on the "plot" command.
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22ps_fontfile_doc.tex
23 is a LaTeX file that generates the file ps_fontfile_doc.ps. It contains
24 a table containing the glyphs of the most important TeX math fonts
25 (Computer Modern Fonts).
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