1*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<html lang="en"> 2*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<head> 3*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<title>Plot_summary User's Manual</title> 4*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html"> 5*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<meta name="description" content="Plot_summary User's Manual"> 6*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.7"> 7*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<link title="Top" rel="top" href="#Top"> 8*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<link href="http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/" rel="generator-home" title="Texinfo Homepage"> 9*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> 10*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<style type="text/css"><!-- 11*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert pre.display { font-family:inherit } 12*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert pre.format { font-family:inherit } 13*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } 14*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } 15*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } 16*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } 17*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert span.sc { font-variant:small-caps } 18*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert span.roman { font-family: serif; 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The <code>PAGER</code> environment variable is 89*2b15cb3dSCy Schubertused to select the program, defaulting to <span class="file">more</span>. Both will exit 90*2b15cb3dSCy Schubertwith a status code of 0. 91*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 92*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<pre class="example">plot_summary - plot statistics generated by summary script - Ver. 4.2.8p1 93*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertUSAGE: plot_summary [ -<flag> [<val>] | --<name>[{=| }<val>] ]... 94*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 95*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert --directory=str Where the summary files are 96*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert --identifier=str Origin of the data 97*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert --offset-limit=float Limit of absolute offset 98*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert --peer=str Peers to generate plots for 99*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert - may appear multiple times 100*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert --plot-term=str Gnuplot terminal 101*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert --output-file=str Output file 102*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert --dont-wait Don't wait for keystroke between plots 103*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert -?, --help Display usage information and exit 104*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert --more-help Pass the extended usage text through a pager 105*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 106*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertOptions are specified by doubled hyphens and their name or by a single 107*2b15cb3dSCy Schuberthyphen and the flag character. 108*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</pre> 109*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert <div class="node"> 110*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><hr> 111*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-directory"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#plot_005fsummary-identifier">plot_summary identifier</a>, 112*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertPrevious: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#plot_005fsummary-usage">plot_summary usage</a>, 113*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertUp: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#plot_005fsummary-Invocation">plot_summary Invocation</a> 114*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<br> 115*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 116*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 117*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">directory option</h4> 118*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 119*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002ddirectory-4"></a> 120*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis is the “where the summary files are” option. 121*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a string argument. 122*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert The directory where the <code>plot_summary</code> will search for the 123*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert *_summary files generated by <code>summary</code> script. 124*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<div class="node"> 125*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><hr> 126*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-identifier"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#plot_005fsummary-peer">plot_summary peer</a>, 127*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertPrevious: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#plot_005fsummary-directory">plot_summary directory</a>, 128*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertUp: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#plot_005fsummary-Invocation">plot_summary Invocation</a> 129*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<br> 130*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 131*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 132*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">identifier option</h4> 133*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 134*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002didentifier-5"></a> 135*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis is the “origin of the data” option. 136*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a string argument. 137*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert Where does the plotted data come from, default to string "host" plus 138*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert current hostname 139*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<div class="node"> 140*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><hr> 141*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-peer"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#plot_005fsummary-plot_002dterm">plot_summary plot-term</a>, 142*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertPrevious: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#plot_005fsummary-identifier">plot_summary identifier</a>, 143*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertUp: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#plot_005fsummary-Invocation">plot_summary Invocation</a> 144*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<br> 145*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 146*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 147*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">peer option</h4> 148*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 149*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002dpeer-6"></a> 150*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis is the “peers to generate plots for” option. 151*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a string argument. 152*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 153*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p class="noindent">This option has some usage constraints. It: 154*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert <ul> 155*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<li>may appear an unlimited number of times. 156*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</ul> 157*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 158*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert <p>By default the peer_summary plots are not generated. Use this option to 159*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert specify list of peers if you want to generate plots for them. 160*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<div class="node"> 161*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><hr> 162*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-plot_002dterm"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#plot_005fsummary-output_002dfile">plot_summary output-file</a>, 163*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertPrevious: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#plot_005fsummary-peer">plot_summary peer</a>, 164*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertUp: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#plot_005fsummary-Invocation">plot_summary Invocation</a> 165*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<br> 166*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 167*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 168*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">plot-term option</h4> 169*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 170*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002dplot_002dterm-7"></a> 171*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis is the “gnuplot terminal” option. 172*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a string argument. 173*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert This is string is passed directly to the <code>gnuplot set terminal</code> 174*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert command. Default is <code>x11</code> if <code>DISPLAY</code> is set and 175*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert <code>dumb</code> is it's not'. See output from -e "set 176*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert terminal") for the list of avalaible options. 177*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<div class="node"> 178*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><hr> 179*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-output_002dfile"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="#plot_005fsummary-exit-status">plot_summary exit status</a>, 180*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertPrevious: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#plot_005fsummary-plot_002dterm">plot_summary plot-term</a>, 181*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertUp: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#plot_005fsummary-Invocation">plot_summary Invocation</a> 182*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<br> 183*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 184*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 185*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">output-file option</h4> 186*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 187*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002doutput_002dfile-8"></a> 188*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis is the “output file” option. 189*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a str argument. 190*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert Output file for <code>gnuplot</code>, default to stdout. 191*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<div class="node"> 192*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p><hr> 193*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-exit-status"></a>Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="#plot_005fsummary-output_002dfile">plot_summary output-file</a>, 194*2b15cb3dSCy SchubertUp: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="#plot_005fsummary-Invocation">plot_summary Invocation</a> 195*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<br> 196*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 197*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 198*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">plot_summary exit status</h4> 199*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 200*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p>One of the following exit values will be returned: 201*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert <dl> 202*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<dt><span class="samp">0 (EXIT_SUCCESS)</span><dd>Successful program execution. 203*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert<br><dt><span class="samp">1 (EXIT_FAILURE)</span><dd>The operation failed or the command syntax was not valid. 204*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</dl> 205*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 206*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert</body></html> 207*2b15cb3dSCy Schubert 208