From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Tue Jan 19 10:19:51 1999
Subject: Re: legend titles? 
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: Rodolphe Rousselet <rous at shom dot fr>
Cc: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 10:19:31 -0600 (CST)

On 19-Jan-1999, Rodolphe Rousselet <rous at shom dot fr> wrote:

| It's a good news to know how to suppress and change the legend. But does
| anybody know how to put this legend at a particular location (sometimes 
| it hides some data!).

This is really a gnuplot question.  Try running gnuplot separately
from Octave and type `help set key'.  Then use the equivalent gset
command in Octave.  For example,

  gset key outside box

will set the key in a box outside the plot.

jwe