plot issues

Benjamin Lindner lindnerben at gmx.net
Wed Jun 3 12:28:51 CDT 2009


On 03.06.2009 15:16, Ben Abbott wrote:
>> ***
>>
>> printing to pdfcairo
>>
>> plot(1:100)
>> print -dpdf z.pdf
>> print -dpdfcairo zz.pdf
>>
>> ... the output file is called pdfcairo:zz.pdf
>
> This behavior is intended.

This will certainly *not* work under windows, since the colon is not a 
valid filename character. It actually designates the streams associated 
with a file. So it might not issue an error (haven't checked) but then 
very subtly misbehave.

This should be fixed.

benjamin


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