Re: gnuplot graphics toolkit bugs

[Ben Abbott]

> On Jun 23, 2015, at 2:52 AM, Daniel J Sebald <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Is the 4.0 moratorium over with?  There's a backlog of gnuplot graphics 
> toolkit bugs/patches that should be addressed, and I think those users who 
> like the gnuplot toolkit will miss having more flexible gnuplot options.  
> Most of the following have an associated changeset, but not sure how out of 
> date they are (I can update them in next couple weeks if need be):
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?38914
> bug #38914: Gnuplot axis reverse is not working with gnuplot 5
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44932
> bug #44932: Add support for gnuplot xterm terminal type
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44861#comment4
> bug #44861: Image display in a 3D view
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44187
> bug #44187: Bugs and modifications in print() with gnuplot graphics toolkit
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?34523
> bug #34523: surf() with gnuplot does not handle FaceColor correctly
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?45139
> bug #45139: gnuplot gtk: Patch demo example 7 does not have a jet() gradient
> [This one I've held off because it requires some fairly sizeable changes in
> gnuplot, including hidden 3D surface (removal).]
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44978
> bug #44978: gnuplot toolkit fails to recognize problems with older gnuplot 
> versions
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?func=detailitem&item_id=8203
> patch #8203: Add -ddumb device to print.
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?43552
> bug #43552: linewidth and markersize reduced when printing compared to the 
> gnuplot window
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=43907
> bug #43907: OpenGL render code called even when gnuplot is graphics_toolkit
> 
> Dan
> 

Perhaps the most serious gnuplot 5 related bug is below. I’ve attached a patch 
to the bug report, but since I’m not able to build Octave 4.x on Mac OSX, I 
haven’t pushed it.

        http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?42838

Ben