Re: [OT] How to batch-process data files

[Nick Hastings <hastings@bmail.kek.jp>]

Hi,

* Joerg Johannes <liste_joerg@gmx.de> [030710 17:26]:
> Hi everybody
> 
> I have a large set of data files (>200 files), which contain data in the 
> following format (Ignore that Win95 has a y2k problem...):
> 
> <snip>
> File List                       Date:  16.06.1903    Time:  13:34
> 
> File Name: C:\WINEPR\LO-JJ-XO\lo-xo-01.spc
> 
>  Data Point  Value[G]     Intensity
> -----------------------------------------
>        0    3140.0000     2.6007e+002
>        1    3140.5670     2.7207e+002
>      ...    ...           ...
> </snip>
> 
> For plotting those files with gnuplot, I have to comment out the first 6 
> lines with a # sign. I know it must be possible writing a quick sed/awk 
> script for batch-processing this heap of data. Any experts around?

Gnuplot should be able to deal with this if you specify which columns
to use. Exactly what command are you passing gnuplot?

I just tried it and it works fine with
        G N U P L O T
        Version 3.7 patchlevel 3

plot 'filename' using 1:2


Cheers,

Nick.


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