Re: smooth option with log log plot

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>This seems like yet another user looking for some kind of averaging
>type smoothing and only finding csplines.
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>I believe this is a fundemental flaw in gnuplot.
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>What I guess the user was looking for was some smoothing that would
>give less weight to the data lying away from the fairly clearly
>defined straight line, not exagerate the excusions.
>
>Sadly this does not currently exist.

  You do realize that gnuplot has an entire subsystem, "fit",
  that will fit any sort of smooth curve you want?  Yes, you have
  to first decide what is the mathematical form of this curve,
  but isn't that exactly what you are asking for?


>
>I think some such smoothing should be provided or (if the reply is
>that gnuplot is not for data processing) then csplines should be
>removed.
>
>regards.
>
>


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Ethan A Merritt