Re: Special|backslash (\) characters are not interpreted when printing to PDF

[Benjamin Abbott]

> On Apr 26, 2014, at 3:40 PM, tomdylan <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Hello Ben,
> 
> looks like you will be my rescue... thank you!
> 
> while posting was made on a windows system (WIN7). However I have now
> installed octave (3.8.1) on a linux (opensuse 13.1) and I got exactly the
> same results: The octave plots are quite OK, however the PDF prints do not
> consider the special characters even after adding:
> set (findall (gcf (), "-property", "interpreter"), "interpreter", "TeX") 
> 
> There are some warnings:
> /
> warning: print.m: epstool binary is not available.
> Some output formats are not available.
> warning: print.m: fig2dev binary is not available.
> Some output formats are not available.
> /
> 
> In respect to the toolkit, this is what I get:
> 
>>> graphics_toolkit ()
> ans = fltk

Ah-ha. Unfortunately only the gnuplot toolkit presently supports the TeX stuff.

Ben