changes:
* NEW options front and back to "set colorbox"
* NEW character encoding support for emf and pdf terminals
* NEW "format" keyword for "set tics" and "set {x|y|...}tics"
* NEW allow user to set colorbar label rotatation if the bar is vertical
+bugfixes
1.) Remove directory "share/gnuplot/4.2/PostScript" during deinstallation.
2.) Prevent installation of "share/texmf-local/tex/latex/gnuplot" if
LaTeX is available (because we don't want to depend on "tetex").
3.) Update package list of "gnuplot-nox11" for version 4.2.
Bump revision of both packages.
* New plot styles
o Histogram
o Label plots
o Image data
o Filled curves
o Vectors
* Input from binary data files
* New plot elements
o RGB colors
o Arbitrary rectangles
* String handling
o String and text data read from datafiles
o User-defined string variables, operators, and functions
* Macros
* Auto-layout of multiple plots on a page
* Internal variables
* New or revised terminal drivers
o wxt
o emf
o gif, jpeg, png
o postscript
o ai
o epslatex, pslatex, pstex
o windows
* Canvas size
Changes:
3.7.3
* Major: contributed code to re-add gamma, inverse normal, and
inverse error function
* Windows specific fixes, most visibly changing the 'pause' command
to avoid cpu hogging, and updated build procedures
* Improved metapost driver
* Make Linux driver work with devfs
* Numerous bugfixes backported from development version, see ChangeLog
* A large number of documentation misprints have been fixed
3.7.2
* Major: we have removed code that was labeled with a
non-commercial use clause. The effect is that this
removes the gamma, inverse normal, and inverse error
function from platforms that have no native
implementation.
* Support for BeOS
* New terminal drivers: emf (Enhanced Metafile Format),
epslatex, ggi (General Graphics Interface), pdf, svg
(W3C Scalable Vector Graphics)
* Updated png driver: web-friendly palette, transparent
images, explicit colour specification
* Updated HPGL driver: optional multi-pen support,
alternative plot sizes, variable font sizes
* Updated gnugraph driver: now requires GNU plotutils 2.2
or better
* Updated eepic driver: picture environment now scales with
"set size"
* Updated fig driver to fig file format 3.2
* Updated tkcanvas driver
* Fix font size option in pslatex driver
* configure-alike script for VMS
* Command substitution in double-quoted strings
* Vector clipping style for 2D plots
* Sort terminals by name before displaying
* Numerous bugfixes
