[Gretl-users] Re: Problem with date-time labels in GNU-plot
Thanks, Chris, that's very clear. We'll investigate the problem. I
wouldn't exactly say the post-edit dates are "jumbled" though; they're
still in the right order, but squashed into each other. Anyway it's
something that needs to be fixed.
Allin
On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 8:46 PM <climnios(a)providence.edu> wrote:
>
> Hello Sven! Thank you for replying to my query so quickly.
>
> It is daily data (5-day). It is the spread between the discount rate and the
overnight reverse repo rate. I actually just downloaded the most recent snapshot a couple
of days ago. Checking "about gretl" reveals it is version 2023a, with a build
date of 2023-03-02.
>
> The data is indeed public as it comes from FRED. I just signed up for the forum, so I
am not sure of how to attach .png files. The best I can do is place the two images in my
dropbox and send you a link for them. Here is the image that comes out of just doing the
basic plot with no editing where the dates come out fine on the x-axis
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/qrc4x8hdkspomqh/Forum%20Q1.png?dl=0
>
> and here is the image when I apply my edits; as you can see, the dates go from
slightly diagonal, which I like, to horizontal with jumbling
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/l3qr4o3fg1w056s/Forum%20Q2.png?dl=0
>
> Let me know if there's a way to upload the images directly to the forums, or if
you prefer I upload them through a different shareable medium.
>
> Thanks again for any help!
>
> Best,
>
> Chris
