New features in this version

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New features in this version

Version 5.5 is the current development version, built from a snapshot of the source files in the master branch of the git repository. New features introduced here will generally not appear in a supported release until version 5.6. Details may change before that.

For more information about optional features built into the particular copy of gnuplot you are running, type show version long.

Subtopics
Special and complex-valued functions New plot style Hulls, masks, and smoothing New data formats New built-in functions and array operations Function blocks and scoped variables	Named palettes Program control flow New terminals and terminal options Watchpoints Week-date time support Other new features	Features introduced in version 5.4 Features introduced in version 5.2 Features introduced in version 5.0