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This set of files contains information about the gnuplot-PostScript interface.

ps_file.doc

is a discussion of a PostScript file as written by gnuplot.

ps_guide.ps

is a PostScript file that has two pages. The first is a summary of the

enhanced syntax (available via "set terminal postscript enhanced". The

second is a table of the character codes. The table has the standard

encoding (shown in Times-Roman), the Symbol and Zapf-Dingbats fonts, and

the ISO-Latin1 (also known as ISO-8859-1) encoding. The last entry may

be changed to ISO-Latin2 (also called as ISO-8859-2), CP850 or CP852

(for OS/2) or CP437 (for MS-DOS) by editing line #14 in the file. These

encodings are selected via the "set encoding" command.

ps_symbols.gpi

is a gnuplot command file that generates ps_symbols. ps.ps_symbols.ps

is a PostScript file that shows a simple display of the 76 symbol types

available to the "postscript" terminal and selectable via the "pt" option

on the "plot" command.

ps_fontfile_doc.tex

is a LaTeX file that generates the file ps_fontfile_doc.ps. It contains

a table containing the glyphs of the most important TeX math fonts

(Computer Modern Fonts).