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gnuplot demo script: cities.dem

autogenerated by webify.pl on Fri Oct 28 21:17:08 2016
gnuplot version gnuplot 5.0 patchlevel 5
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#
# Demonstrates how to derive variable font size from a data file column.
# 
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# the font scaling icon so that the fonts change size as you zoom in.
#
Scale(size) = 0.25*sqrt(sqrt(column(size)))
CityName(String,Size) = sprintf("{/=%d %s}", Scale(Size), stringcolumn(String))

set termoption enhanced
save_encoding = GPVAL_ENCODING
set encoding utf8
unset xtics
unset ytics
unset key
set border 0
set size square
set datafile separator "\t"
plot 'cities.dat' using 5:4:($3 < 5000 ? "-" : CityName(1,3)) with labels

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