Making gnuplot plot to file

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Tip provided by Ian Peters
> Could anyone tell me how to make gnuplot output its plots to (eg) a
> postscript file.  I have tried
>     gnuplot> set output "outfile.ps"
>     gnuplot> plot 'myplot'
> but it plots to screen.  When I exit, there is and outfile.ps, but it is
> zero bytes.
                                                                                             
Try "help term" inside of gnuplot.  Short version:
                                                                                            
gnuplot> set term post
Options are 'landscape noenhanced monochrome dashed defaultplex "Helvetica" 14'
gnuplot> set out "outfile.ps"
gnuplot> ...                                                                                

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