Zooming in and out on plots produces inconsistent results

A.Rares at lumc.nl A.Rares at lumc.nl
Tue Jan 13 06:27:20 CST 2009


Bug report for Octave 3.0.3 configured for i686-pc-msdosmsvc

Description:
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  * I plotted a point and a line segment. The line segment ends at the
given point. When zooming in strongly, one can see that the given point
does not coincide with the end of the line. After this, when zooming in
and out repeatedly, the point lies either above, or below, or on the
side of the line, never in the same place.

Repeat-By:
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  * This is the code snippet that I used:

f1 = figure;
set(gca(), "YDir", "reverse");
hold on, plot([292.45356165602180], [149.72887480030047], 'k*');
hold on, plot([299.13832919903416; 292.45356165602180],
[135.38062522915877; 149.72887480030047], 'k-');

Fix:
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  * 


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