From help-request at octave dot org Thu Feb 17 11:09:22 2005
Subject: Re: Removing an old version
From: Andy Adler <adler at site dot uottawa dot ca>
To: David Bateman <David dot Bateman at motorola dot com>
cc: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>,         Diego Ruiz <diego.ruiz@ietcat.org>, <help@octave.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 12:14:28 -0500 (EST)

On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, David Bateman wrote:

> John W. Eaton wrote:
>
> >On 17-Feb-2005, David Bateman <David dot Bateman at motorola dot com> wrote:
> >
> >| At this point you are probably still better going with
> >| Andy's stuff as the development tree for the sparse code in octave has a
> >| bit of leakage of the gnuplot split, that prevents all use of graphics.
> >
> >I'm not sure what you mean by this.  Graphics seem to work for me with
> >Octave built from both on the main branch and the sparse-merge branch
> >of the CVS archive.
> >
> >jwe
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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> error: `__gplot_init__' undefined near line 51 column 1
> error: near line 51 of file
> `/opt/octave-sparse/libexec/octave/2.1.64/oct/i686-pc-linux-gnu//PKG_ADD'
> error: source: error sourcing file
> `/opt/octave-sparse/libexec/octave/2.1.64/oct/i686-pc-linux-gnu//PKG_ADD'
> octave:1> plot (1:10)
> error: `gset' undefined near line 178 column 3
> error: called from `plot' in file
> `/opt/octave-sparse/share/octave/2.1.64/m/plot/plot.m'
> octave:1>
>
>
> I considered this teething problems and haven't been too concerned to
> chase down the reason. But since you say it works for you, I might....

The only place that I can think in which gnuplot is used in sparse
is for the 'spy' function.

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Andy Adler <adler site.uOttawa.ca> 1(613)562-5800x6218




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