diff --git a/examples/plot/combplot.cir b/examples/plot/combplot.cir
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+.title combplot pointplot boxesplot 
+
+.control
+let vec1 = 2 * vector(10)
+let vec2 = vector(10)
+set xbrushwidth=3
+set pointchars='o'
+set curplottitle="combplot pointplot boxesplot"
+plot vec1 vs vec2  combplot
+gnuplot gpout  vec1 vs vec2  combplot
+pyplot pyout vec1 vs vec2  combplot
+plot vec1 vs vec2  boxesplot ; this is not (yet) working
+gnuplot gpout  vec1 vs vec2  boxesplot
+pyplot pyout vec1 vs vec2  boxesplot
+plot vec1 vs vec2  pointplot
+gnuplot gpout  vec1 vs vec2  pointplot
+pyplot pyout vec1 vs vec2  pointplot
+.endc
+.end
diff --git a/examples/plot/inv-chain-pyplot.cir b/examples/plot/inv-chain-pyplot.cir
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+.title Inverter chain with pyplot
+
+.tran 10n 1000n
+XU30 out1 Vin Vcc 0 inv
+XU32 out2 out1 Vcc 0 inv
+XU33 out3 out2 Vcc 0 inv
+
+.subckt inv out in vcc gnd
+M1 out in gnd gnd N1
+M2 out in vcc vcc N2
+C1 out gnd 0.1p
+.model N1 NMOS level=8 version=3.3.0
+.model n2 PMOS level=8 version=3.3.0
+.ends
+
+
+VDC1 Vcc 0 DC 5
+Vin1 Vin 0 pulse 0 5 0 10n 10n 240n 500n
+
+.option noinit
+
+.control
+run
+pyplot py1 Vin out1+6 out2+12 out3+18 title 'no. 1'
+set pyplot_subplots=1
+pyplot py2 Vin out1 out2 out3 title 'no. 2'
+
+unset pyplot_subplots
+pyplot Vin out1+6 out2+12 out3+18 title 'no. 3'
+set pyplot_subplots=2
+pyplot Vin out1 out2 out3 title 'no. 4'
+quit
+.endc
+.end