Octave Forge functions in 3.0.0

[P.J.G. Long]

On Feb 8 2008, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote: My standard platform is either 
debian or knoppix(i.e. debian). Sorry re confusion when I say graceplot I 
mean grace as in http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/ which used to be 
toggled via the toggle_grace_use command

I am using the system either from the command line or called from a sgi 
script called via trivialhttp or apache (effectively the same)

 regards

   Peter



>Dear P.J.G. Long
>
>What is your platform is?
>Graceplot is meaningless for non-unixy environments.
>(Even on windows, it is meaningful for the cygwin user.)
>Therefore please tell us it first.
>
>The reply will be change according to your platform is.
>
>Regards
>Tatsuro
>
>   ""P.J.G. Long" <pjgl2 at cam.ac.uk>" wrote:
>>On Feb 4 2008, Tatsuro MATSUOKA 
>>
>>
>> Dear Tatsuro,
>>
>>    thank you for the feedback. I have been investigating further and 
>>although I am getting the __gnuplot_set__ /raw warnings I think there is 
>>also an interaction with octave_forge and some of the plotting functions.
>>
>> I have now installed all the packages from octave_forge and things seems 
>>to have become a little more confused. Plotting a simple graph no-longer 
>>shows the menu bar at the to of the gnuplot window. Trying to use 
>>toggle_grace_use rsults in an error
>>
>>error: `toggle_grace_use' undefined near line 8 column 1
>>
>>uninstalling graceplot gives the following feedback
>>
>>warning: some of the packages you want to uninstall are not installed.
>>
>>however reinstalling it give no errors and the same results!
>>
>>  has anyone else seen changes to the plotting from 3.0.0 once 
>> octave_forge is installed?
>>
>>  Also has anyone seen problems with Graceplot? 
>>
>> Some of my problems could be solved by rewriting code, but I would 
>> rather not do this as the code is buried in a web front end that 
>> automatically calls the appropriate octave analysis code and displays 
>> the results in the browser captured from the gnuplot output. Thus it 
>> would probably require changing most of the octave code library(gulp!)
>>
>>  Regards
>>
>>    Peter
>
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