waitbar ?

[John W. Eaton]

On 21-Dec-2011, marco atzeri wrote:

| I am testing all the demos on latest dev, as a quality check
| for 3.6 release, but before opening a bug for this, I need
| a clarification, as I am a bit confused.
| -------------------------------------------------------
| octave:3> demo /pub/hg/octave/scripts/plot/waitbar.m
| /pub/hg/octave/scripts/plot/waitbar.m example 1:
|   h = waitbar (0, "0.00%");
|   for i = 0:0.01:1
|     waitbar (i, h, sprintf ("%.2f%%", 100*i));
|   endfor
|   close (h);
| 
| /pub/hg/octave/scripts/plot/waitbar.m example 1: failed
| `waitbar' undefined near line 3 column 6
| -------------------------------------------------------
| 
| As waitbar is defined in waitbar.m, I presume the file is skipped
| from loading somewhere.
| 
| Is it a bug or a still incomplete feature ?

I don't know why you are seeing the error about waitbar being
undefined.  It is supposed to work, and does for me, at least with the
fltk graphics toolkit.

jwe