Gnuplot - Programming language

Gnuplot is an open source programming language created in 1986.

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gnuplot is a command-line program that can generate two- and three-dimensional plots of functions, data, and data fits. It is frequently used for publication-quality graphics as well as in education. The program runs on all major computers and operating systems (Linux, Unix, Microsoft Windows, macOS, and others). Read more on Wikipedia...

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There are at least 2,276 Gnuplot repos on GitHub
Early development of Gnuplot happened in https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/mailman/
The Google BigQuery Public Dataset GitHub snapshot shows 3k users using Gnuplot in 3k repos on GitHub
Explore Gnuplot snippets on Rosetta Code
Gnuplot Ubuntu package
Pygments supports syntax highlighting for Gnuplot
GitHub supports syntax highlighting for Gnuplot
Gnuplot appears in the Quine Relay project
There is 1 Jupyter Kernel for Gnuplot
gnuplot.info was registered in 2002
See also: (20 related languages) C, Linux, Unix, SVG, LaTeX, Lua, Maxima, GNU Octave, Perl, Perl Data Language, Python, Sage, Julia, Java, Ruby, Ch computer programming, Haskell, Smalltalk, Squeak, Matplotlib

Example from Riju:

print "Hello, world!"

Example from Linguist:

#!/usr/bin/env gnuplot

reset

set terminal png
set output 'rates100.png'

set xlabel "A2A price"
set ylabel "Response Rate"

#set xr [0:5]
#set yr [0:6]

plot 'rates100.dat' pt 7 notitle

Example from Wikipedia:

set title "Some Math Functions"
set xrange [-10:10]
set yrange [-2:2]
set zeroaxis
plot (x/4)**2, sin(x), 1/x

Language features

Feature	Supported	Example	Token
Print() Debugging	✓		print