Re: How to plot using gnuplot WXT terminal type

[Leonardo Muttoni]

On 7/27/07, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 27-Jul-2007, Leonardo Muttoni wrote:
>
> | Hi Everybody!
> |
> | I would like to know if there is a way to tell Octave to use the
> | gnuplot terminal "WXT" (based on wxWidgets). I've tried hard and no
> | success.... The gnuplot terminal that Octave is using is a plain old
> | X11.
> |
> | If I use the gnuplot program directly, I can get a plot with WXT
> | terminal type by just entering the command:
> |
> | gnuplot> set term x11
> |
> | and this works....
>
> Don't you mean "set term wxt" here?

Yes, I mistyped....

> | I've tried to put this command in ~/.gnuplot file, and this works for
> | gnuplot program, but plots inside Octave continue using X11 gnuplot
> | terminal.
> |
> | the following octave command also don't work:
> |
> | octave:1> __gnuplot_set__ terminal wxt
>
> The __gnuplot_X__ commands are not connected in any way to the new
> plotting functions in Octave 2.9.N for N > 9.

These functions (__gnuplot...) will be deprecated?

> | What I'm doing wrong?
>
> Try the following patch and also set
>
>   GNUTERM=wxt
>
> in your environment before starting Octave.
>
> jwe
>
>
>

Many thanks!!! this works.... this patch will be merged in next octave release?

Thanks again.