Re: Problem with ginput

[Matthias Brennwald]

On Dec 10, 2009, at 2:07 PM, Benjamin Lindner wrote:

> 
>> using ginput() from the octave-forge plot package, octave
>> still hangs on calling ginput(1).
> 
> Using the wxt terminal by issuing putenv("GNUTERM","wxt")
> it works
> 
> octave> [x,y,b] = ginput(1)
> x =  5.1002
> y =  0.45119
> b =  1
> 
> using the windows terminal it doesn't.
> I also see, that the windows terminal does *not*
> return after a mouse click, even when executing
>  pause mouse any
> but only after a keypress.
> 
> I see this in gnuplot 4.3.0-2009-07-08 CVS and in 4.4-rc1
> 
> This looks like a gnuplot windows terminal issue.
> 
> benjamin

I tried your example with the wxt terminal, but I still get the same behavior 
from ginput(...) on my Windows box.

Matthias


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