--- On Sat, 2011/10/22, Jeremy Brower wrote:
> Hi all. I'm a long time MATLAB user, and have very recently installed Octave (3.2.4) to check it out. I've got a weird issue going on with the plot command. Let's say I have a new, empty workspace, and I enter the command:
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> figure(1),plot([1:3],[1:3])
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> I get the warning message: "warning: isstr is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave, please use ischar instead", and no figure window shows up. I can continue hitting enter, or entering other commands, and no figure window ever appears. Only when I enter "clear all" does figure(1) show up and show the original plot I've asked for.
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> Am I doing something wrong to deserve this behavior?
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> Thanks for the help.