gnuplot script for web requests / time

gnuplot-requests-per-ms

#!/bin/sh
# RESOURCES:
# Blog - http://www.gnuplotting.org/
# Blog - http://gnuplot-surprising.blogspot.com/
# Colors, Line Types - http://kunak.phsx.ku.edu/~sergei/Gnuplot/line_point_types.html
# Linespoints - http://www.gnuplotting.org/tag/linespoints/
# Gnuplot and ab - http://www.bradlanders.com/2013/04/15/apache-bench-and-gnuplot-youre-probably-doing-it-wrong/

gnuplot << EOF
reset

# The graph title
set title "Request Times Benchmark $2"

# Where to place the legend/key
set key left top

# Label the x-axis
set xlabel 'requests'

# Label the y-axis
set ylabel "ttime (ms)"

# set terminal size
set term png truecolor size 1024,768 enhanced font 'Courier,10'

# This sets the aspect ratio of the graph
set size 1, 1

# Tell gnuplot to use tabs as the delimiter instead of spaces (default)
set datafile separator '\t'

# The file we'll write to
set output "graphs/$2.png"

# Specify that the y-series data is time data
set ydata time

# Specify the *input* format of the time data
set timefmt "%S"

# Draw gridlines oriented on the y axis
set grid y

# Specify the *output* format for the y-axis tick labels
set format y "%M:%S"

# define axes
set xrange [0:*]
set yrange [0:*]

# padding
set lmargin at screen 0.1
set rmargin at screen 0.95
# set bmargin at screen 0.01
# set tmargin at screen 0.01

# remove border on top and right and set color to gray
set style line 11 lc rgb "#808080" lt 1
set border 3 back ls 11
set tics nomirror

# define grid
set style line 12 lc rgb '#808080' lt 0 lw 1
set grid back ls 12

plot '$1' using (column(0)):5 every ::1 with filledcurves y1=0 fs transparent solid .75 lc rgb "forest-green" title "ttime", \
	 '$1' using (column(0)):4 every ::1 with filledcurves y1=0 fs transparent solid .50 lc rgb "gold" title "dtime", \
	 '$1' using (column(0)):3 every ::1 with filledcurves y1=0 fs transparent solid .25 lc rgb "red" title "ctime"
exit
EOF