Re: gnuplots default font size

[Ben Abbott]

On May 11, 2009, at 5:17 PM, Matt Funk wrote:

> Hi,
>
> sorry for the delayed response:
> If i execute the following script:
> ...
> #! /usr/local/bin/octave -qf
>
> close all;
> clear;
>
> set (0, "defaultaxesfontname", "Helvetica")
> set (0, "defaultaxesfontsize", 12)
>
> newplot();
> ...
>
> i get the following error messages:
> warning: set: invalid property `fontname'
> warning: set: invalid property `fontsize'
> warning: set: invalid property `fontname'
> warning: set: invalid property `fontsize'
>
> If i take out the newplot() fcn i do not get these but my scripts  
> call the
> newplot fcn.
>
> I am running:
> /usr/local/bin/octave --version
> GNU Octave, version 3.0.5
>
> Am i doing something wrong?
>
> thanks
> matt

Those properties are not implemented in Octave 3.0.5.

However, they are in the developers sources.

        http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/download.html

Ben