octave's graphics interface / linux operating system

[David Bateman]

Søren Hauberg wrote:
> søn, 11 05 2008 kl. 15:53 -0700, skrev etienne at isr.ist.utl.pt:
>   
>> I wasn't aware of the drawnow trick
>>     
>
> I think it should be stated (you know, just for the record), that the
> 'drawnow' trick David mentioned is likely to be removed in later
> versions of Octave. It is mostly ment for debugging, so don't count on
> it staying forever...
>   

I'd be against removing it. Though I don't believe that all graphics
backends need to respect the fourth argument to drawnow.. Though you're
right in that this "trick" is not documented. I suppose that to make it
official it should be documented.

D.



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