JM 12/14/2018 Say we have readings from 8 sensors taken at 10 different times.
here a simple example on how to process the data if we need to chart the series from rows or columns:
package require rbc set data { {2.718281828 7.389056099 20.08553692 54.59815003 148.4131591 403.4287935 1096.633158 2980.957987} {102.7182818 107.3890561 120.0855369 154.59815 248.4131591 503.4287935 1196.633158 3080.957987} {202.7182818 207.3890561 220.0855369 254.59815 348.4131591 603.4287935 1296.633158 3180.957987} {302.7182818 307.3890561 320.0855369 354.59815 448.4131591 703.4287935 1396.633158 3280.957987} {402.7182818 407.3890561 420.0855369 454.59815 548.4131591 803.4287935 1496.633158 3380.957987} {502.7182818 507.3890561 520.0855369 554.59815 648.4131591 903.4287935 1596.633158 3480.957987} {602.7182818 607.3890561 620.0855369 654.59815 748.4131591 1003.428793 1696.633158 3580.957987} {702.7182818 707.3890561 720.0855369 754.59815 848.4131591 1103.428793 1796.633158 3680.957987} {802.7182818 807.3890561 820.0855369 854.59815 948.4131591 1203.428793 1896.633158 3780.957987} {902.7182818 907.3890561 920.0855369 954.59815 1048.413159 1303.428793 1996.633158 3880.957987} } # Series in columns rbc::vector create vecx rbc::vector create vecy1 rbc::vector create vecy2 ::rbc::graph .g -title "Sensors 1 & 8 over time - Series in columns" -width 600 -height 300 .g element create sensor1 -xdata vecx -ydata vecy1 -symbol none -showvalues y .g element create sensor8 -xdata vecx -ydata vecy2 -symbol none -showvalues y set ctr 0 foreach row $data { set vecx(++end) [incr ctr] set vecy1(++end) [lindex $row 0] set vecy2(++end) [lindex $row 7] } # Series in rows ::rbc::graph .g2 -title "8 Sensors profile across time - Series in rows" -width 600 -height 300 set series 1 foreach row $data { set vecy3 [rbc::vector create #auto] set vecx3 [rbc::vector create #auto] .g2 element create $series -xdata $vecx3 -ydata $vecy3 -pixels 2 incr series set ctr 0 foreach field $row { set ${vecx3}(++end) [incr ctr] set ${vecy3}(++end) $field } } .g grid configure -hide no grid .g grid .g2