%% PGFPlots code to plot a random set of numbers as demo \begin{tikzpicture} %% Settings of the plotted axis \begin{axis}[ width=\linewidth, xlabel=Counter, ylabel=Random value, ] %% A particular plot. \addplot+[scatter, only marks] table {\bdir/tex/delete-me/data.txt}; \end{axis} \end{tikzpicture}