On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 12:47:07 +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 08:05:16PM +0300, Foivos S. Zakkak wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> I am trying to plot some candlesticks through org-plot/gnuplot, but I >> fail. >> >> It seems that org-plot/gnuplot supports a list of numbers in deps, i.e., >> deps:(2 3 4) and then creates a string of the form: >> 'test.dat' using X with lines >> where X is first 2 then 3 and finally 4 for deps:(2 3 4) >> >> To plot candlesticks though, gnuplot expects a line of the form: >> 'test'.dat' using 1:3:2:6:5:xticlabels(7) with candlesticks whiskerbars > > Org plot is there for quick and easy plotting.
I see what you mean, but I believe something like --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- #+PLOT: ind:1 deps:("1:4:3:7:6") with:candlesticks |------------+-----------+------+------+--------+------+------| | # Variable | mean | min | q1 | median | q3 | max | |------------+-----------+------+------+--------+------+------| | 1 | 2166 | 2166 | 2166 | 2166 | 2166 | 2166 | | 15 | 2166.6666 | 2166 | 2166 | 2167 | 2167 | 2168 | | 255 | 2167.1803 | 2166 | 2167 | 2167 | 2168 | 2169 | | 271 | 2247.3874 | 2242 | 2246 | 2247 | 2249 | 2252 | |------------+-----------+------+------+--------+------+------| --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- is still pretty simple and yet so powerful. > I would recommend using babel with gnuplot source blocks. You can > easily pass tables as data, and configure your plot as you wish. > Unfortunately I have not done this recently, so I don't have any > simple examples handy, but I'm sure there are plenty on Worg. > > Hope this helps, > It sure does! I'll have a look into it, thanks. Foivos > > -- > Suvayu > > Open source is the future. It sets us free. > -- WWW: foivos.zakkak.net PGP: 7B40 69D9 29BA AE91 C0B3 220A 0846 BFD1 03F0 4EA1