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

[Sergei Steshenko]

--- David Bateman <adb014 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
> 

Yes, I was zooming with the mouse.

Thanks,
  Sergei.

...

P.S. 'scilab' has it's own built-in graphing layer/package ...



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