Windows ginput function [Was: fopen doesn't return when opening a fifo!!]

[Michael Goffioul]

On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 2:22 PM, David Bateman
<David.Bateman at motorola.com> wrote:
>  Yeah, I figured that out, and the popen2 code is in the repository and
>  seems to work, though I don't think its tested much under windows.. The
>  remaining issue is the fact that the mouse support in the wxt terminal
>  under Windows seems to be broken, though Petr tells me it appears to
>  work under linux (how with wine?). The problem is independent of Octave
>  and can be seen by launching gnuplot and typing
>
>  plot sin(x)
>  pause mouse any
>
>  and then you can't come back to the prompt as the wxt terminal is not
>  returning the mouse presses. You need this to get the ginput, gtext and
>  waitforbutton code that is in the 3.1.x tree and octave-forge for the
>  3.0 tree working..

It works now. Gnuplot patch on octave-forge updated.
(Note: I only looked at wxt terminal, I didn't try with plain 'win' terminal).

Michael.