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[project @ 2007-08-27 18:43:18 by jwe]
author jwe
date Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:43:18 +0000
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40 both for the same plot. 40 both for the same plot.
41 41
42 + Plot property values are not extensively checked. Specifying 42 + Plot property values are not extensively checked. Specifying
43 invalid property values may produce unpredictible results. 43 invalid property values may produce unpredictible results.
44 44
45 + Octave no longer creates temporary data files for plotting, but
46 instead sends data over the same pipe that is used to send
47 commands to gnuplot. While this avoids the problem of
48 cluttering /tmp with data files, it is no longer possible to use
49 the mouse to zoom in on plots. This is a limitation of gnuplot,
50 which is unable to zoom when the data it plots is not stored in
51 a file.
45 52
46 ** The way Octave handles search paths has changed. Instead of 53 ** The way Octave handles search paths has changed. Instead of
47 setting the built-in variable LOADPATH, you must use addpath, 54 setting the built-in variable LOADPATH, you must use addpath,
48 rmpath, or path to manipulate the function search path. These 55 rmpath, or path to manipulate the function search path. These
49 functions will maintain "." at the head of the path, for 56 functions will maintain "." at the head of the path, for