From: Daniel Fleischer <danflscr@gmail.com>
To: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>
Cc: 50237@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50237: 28.0.50; [calc] Default terminal when plotting in gnuplot without x11 support
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:49:08 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2v93pzsxg.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
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Ihor Radchenko [2021-08-28 Sat 18:19] wrote:
> I have gnuplot-5.4.1-r2 compiled without X support.
> When I try the following recipe, no plot is produced and no error is
> indicated:
>
> emacs -Q:
> 1. M-x calc <RET>
> 2. [1,2,3]
> 3. <SPC>
> 4. g f
>
>
> However, I expected *some* kind of indication that gnuplot actually
> failed. From user perspective, the failure looked like "Plotting does
> not work".
Agree. According to
<https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_mono/calc.html#Graphics>
it should choose a working device, in my case the "dumb" device (non X11
system) which does produces output.
BTW, you can quickly choose a device using 'g D'.
*Daniel Fleischer*
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-28 11:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-28 10:19 bug#50237: 28.0.50; [calc] Default terminal when plotting in gnuplot without x11 support Ihor Radchenko
2021-08-28 11:49 ` Daniel Fleischer [this message]
2021-08-29 20:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-30 14:44 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-08-31 1:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-31 12:50 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-09-01 8:06 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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