Re: Axes handle argument not supported for hist function?

[Ben Abbott]

On Mar 13, 2013, at 7:50 AM, Arnaud Miege wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> It looks like the hist function doesn't support having an axes handle as a 
> first argument, which it does in MATLAB. The following (from the MATLAB doc 
> on hist)
> 
> data = randn(1000,1);
> figure 
> s(1) = subplot(2,1,1); 
> s(2) = subplot(2,1,2); 
> hist(s(1),data,50) 
> hist(s(2),data,xcenters)
> 
> doesn't plot anything in Octave 3.6.2 and generates the following warning in 
> the console window:
> 
> >> hist(s(1),data,50)
> warning: hist: bin values not sorted on input
> >> hist(s(2),data,xcenters)
> warning: hist: bin values not sorted on input
> 
> Am I correct and if so, is this a valid enhancement request?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Arnaud

Looks like a bug to me.  Please file a report.

        https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=octave

Ben