Re: more mxe testing

[Ben Abbott]

On Feb 22, 2013, at 7:28 AM, Mike Miller wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> 
>> On 02/21/2013 11:56 PM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
>> 
>>> | drawnow (TERM, FILE, MONO, DEBUG_FILE)
>>> |
>>> | for example:
>>> |
>>> | sombrero ();
>>> | drawnow ("x11", "/dev/null", false, "foo.gp");
>> 
>> 
>> Oh, you'll have to replace the "x11" with whatever terminal is acceptable to
>> gnuplot when you launch gnuplot on its own.  Use "show term".
> 
> $ wineconsole gnuplot
> gnuplot> show term
> 
>   terminal type is windows 0 color solid noenhanced
> 
> $ wineconsole octave
> octave:1> figure (1, "visible", false);
> octave:2> sombrero
> octave:3> drawnow ("windows", "/dev/null", false, "foo.gp")
> 
> Does not return, there is no foo.gp file created. Ctrl-C 3 times exits Octave.
> 
> -- 
> mike

My guess is that Octave isn't able to run gnuplot?

From Octave's prompt, what is needed to run gnuplot from the command line?

On *nix, I'd just  ...

        system ("gnuplot")

What is needed for Octave running via wine?

Ben