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How to use Emacs org-mode tables and gnuplot to generate a Gantt chart for project planning.
On popular demand, here is the gnuplot code (essentially copied from the gnuplot example at: gnuplot.sourceforge.net/demo_5.1/gantt.html #+BEGIN_SRC gnuplot :var DATA=gantt-table :file gantt-out.png OneMonth = strptime("%m","2") timeformat = "%Y-%m-%d" T(N) = timecolumn(N,timeformat) set xdata time set format x "%b\n'%y" set xtics OneMonth nomirror set xtics scale 2, 0.5 set mxtics 4 skiptorow=4 set yrange [(skiptorow-2):] reverse set ytics nomirror unset key set title "{/=15 GANTT Chart Example}" set grid x y set border 3 set style arrow 1 nohead filled size screen 0.02, 15 fixed lt 3 lw 8 plot DATA using (T(3)) : ($0) : (T(4)-T(3)) : (0.0) : yticlabel(1) with vector as 1 #+END_SRCWhy it's here
1 person recommends thisWhat people say. Recommended as a practical guide for generating Gantt charts directly inside Emacs.