Want to suppress a warning

[Michael Goffioul]

Might be completely unrelated, but why don't you try
set(0, 'defaulttextfontname', 'Courier New')
Doesn't that work?

Michael.


On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 2:21 PM, gOS <bkirklin at quantapoint.com> wrote:
>
> I want to suppress a specific warning from pgnuplot:
>
> "(pgnuplot.exe:3664): Pango-WARNING **: couldn't load font
> "C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\COUR.ttf Not-Rotated 200", falling back to "Sans
> Not-Rotated 200",  expect ugly output."
>
> I realize this is not a specific Octave question, but I only deal with
> pgnuplot through octave, so I'd like to know if there is a way to prevent
> this from showing up.
>
> I know usually the recommendation is to use ** set(0, 'defaulttextfontname',
> '*') **; however, I would like to use the font COUR.ttf, as the default font
> set by '*' does not print correctly to a .png file. So, I would like to use
> ** set(0, 'defaulttextfontname', 'C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\COUR.ttf') **, but I want
> to suppress the pgnuplot pango warning that comes up.
>
> I understand the warning, but less informed users who use the scripts and
> are unfamiliar with the difference between an error and a warning tend to
> view the warning as a problem and then don't trust their results.
>
> Please advise and thank you.
>
>
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