add gnuplot plotting

.gitignore

@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 /.vscode
 /*.csv
 /*.nscim
+/plot.png

src/app/mode.rs

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use std::{
     cmp::{max, min},
     fmt::Display,
     fs,
-    path::PathBuf,
+    path::PathBuf, process::Command,
 };
 
 use ratatui::{
@@ -155,23 +155,71 @@ impl Mode {
             if args.is_empty() {
                 return;
             }
-            match args[0] {
-                "export" => {
-                    if let Some(arg1) = args.get(1) {
+
+            // These values are going to be used in probably all
+            // the commands related to ranges, we will just write
+            // logic here first, once.
             let (x1, y1) = pos;
             let (x1, y1) = (*x1, *y1);
             let (x2, y2) = app.grid.cursor();
             let (low_x, hi_x) = if x1 < x2 { (x1, x2) } else { (x2, x1) };
             let (low_y, hi_y) = if y1 < y2 { (y1, y2) } else { (y2, y1) };
 
+            let mut save_range = |to: &str| {
                 let mut g = Grid::new();
                 for (i, x) in (low_x..=hi_x).enumerate() {
                     for (j, y) in (low_y..=hi_y).enumerate() {
                         g.set_cell_raw((i, j), app.grid.get_cell_raw(x, y).clone());
                     }
                 }
-                        g.save_to(arg1).expect("Failure");
+                if let Err(_e) = g.save_to(to) {
+                    app.msg = StatusMessage::error("Failed to save file");
                 }
+            };
+
+            let get_project_name = || {
+                if let Some(file) = &app.file {
+                    if let Some(name) = file.file_name() {
+                        if let Some(name) = name.to_str() {
+                            return name;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                return "unknown"
+            };
+
+            match args[0] {
+                "export" => {
+                    if let Some(arg1) = args.get(1) {
+                        save_range(&arg1);
+                    } else {
+                        app.msg = StatusMessage::error("export <path.csv>")
+                    }
+                    app.mode = Mode::Normal
+                }
+                "plot" => {
+                    // Use gnuplot to plot the selected data.
+                    // * Temp data will be stored in /tmp/
+                    // * Output will either be plot.png or a name that you pass in
+                    let output_filename = if let Some(arg1) = args.get(1) {
+                        arg1
+                    } else {
+                        "plot.png"
+                    };
+
+                    save_range("/tmp/plot.csv");
+                    let plot = include_str!("../../template.gnuplot");
+                    let s = plot.replace("$FILE", "/tmp/plot.csv");
+                    let s = s.replace("$TITLE", get_project_name());
+                    let s = s.replace("$XLABEL", "hard-coded x");
+                    let s = s.replace("$YLABEL", "hard-coded y");
+                    let s = s.replace("$OUTPUT", "/tmp/output.png");
+                    let _ = fs::write("/tmp/plot.p", s);
+
+                    let _ = Command::new("gnuplot").arg("/tmp/plot.p").output();
+                    let _ = fs::copy("/tmp/output.png", output_filename);
+
+                    app.msg = StatusMessage::info("Wrote gnuplot data to /tmp");
                     app.mode = Mode::Normal
                 }
                 _ => {}

template.gnuplot

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-datafile = 'data.csv'
+datafile = '$FILE'
 set datafile separator ','
 
-set title 'Probably the filename'
+set title '$TITLE'
 set key autotitle columnhead
-set xlabel "x"
-set ylabel "y"
+set xlabel "$XLABEL"
+set ylabel "$YLABEL"
 
 set style line 1 linewidth 2 linecolor 1 pointtype 7 pointsize 1.5
 
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ set autoscale
 set grid
 
 set term png size 1280, 720
-set output 'output.png'
+set output '$OUTPUT'
 plot datafile using 1:2 with linespoints linestyle 1 
 replot