scripts close plot windows automatically

Ben Abbott bpabbott at mac.com
Wed Mar 19 18:04:56 CDT 2008


On Mar 19, 2008, at 6:23 PM, Nicholas T wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>    I would like for a script not to close a plot window. The best I  
> could find online was using the pause() function, which is sorta  
> crappy (compared to having the user actually close the window).  
> Please tell me if you know a better way.
>
> e.g. save the following to a .m file, and execute
> plot([0:0.1:1], [0:0.1:1])
>
> Thanks,
> Nicholas

Try

	close (gcf)

It doesn't work for me on OSX, but I'm of the impression it does on  
other platforms.

What version of Octave are your running?

Ben


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