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Graphically tests and presents the pdfcario terminal in gnuplot 5.0.3
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# running it by "gnuplot testPDF.plt" | |
# the defualt termimal type for gnuplot is qt on my Ubuntu | |
# a `test` command will graphically gives the configuration info in a separatee window | |
# but for other terminals, e.g., pdf, the `test` command will bring a bunch of characotors | |
# (including mess code) in Terminal | |
# the right way is that we should output the configure info to a pdf file | |
# this gist will help us to do this | |
# you will see there exist great difference between the pdf and defaut qt terminal | |
# the line styles, font sizes, symbols, etc. | |
# set the terminal type to pdfcario | |
set term pdf | |
# set the results to file | |
set output "test.pdf" | |
# generate test info | |
test | |
# write the test info to a pdf file | |
set output |
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