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Plotting files in xmgrace

In order to plot files containing multiple Y columns, follow these steps:

  1. Open xmgrace and click on Data \(\rightarrow\) Import \(\rightarrow\) ASCII.

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  2. Find the file that you want to plot and choose "Load as Block Data" in the dialogue box that will open.

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  3. Set X from column 1 and Y from whatever other column you want to plot in the new dialogue box that will open.

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  4. Press Apply and then press Close on all dialogues.

Note: Properties of the plots can be changed by double clicking on the data or on the axis.