[Changeset] Re: "steps plot style" seems not to work

[David Bateman]

Sergei Steshenko wrote:

> 
> Sorry, I poorly formulated the question.
> 
> When I use 'stairs', initially tics look well.
> 
> When afterwards I zoom around, say, y=1, for a time being the ticks look OK, e.g.
> 0.99, 1, 1.01; 0.9998, 1, 1.0002; 0.999995, 1, 1.0001 - this one, by the way, shows some
> kind of rounding asymmetry; then just 1, 1, 1, i.e. no fractional part.
> 
> Probably 'gnuplot' recalculates tics values when zooming is performed, and AFAIK 'gnuplot' uses 
> single rather than double precision math.
> 
> But I wanted to make sure this phenomenon/problem does not come from 'octave'.
> 

If its zooming with the mouse, then this is entirely under the control
of gnuplot and so is nothing to do with Octave

D.