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Re: 4.4.3 Win32 zombie wgnuplot.exe processes

From	Dougster <paul.b.douglas@gmail.com>
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Subject	Re: 4.4.3 Win32 zombie wgnuplot.exe processes
Date	2011-12-16 16:06 -0800
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On Dec 13, 1:22 am, Dougster <paul.b.doug...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 11, 1:26 am, sisyphus <sisyph...@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>
> > On Dec 4, 11:46 am, Dougster <paul.b.doug...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Anyone come across a proper solution to this? Is it a bug? Or am I
> > > being stupid?
>
> > I see the same with 4.5 (for both gnuplot.exe and wgnuplot.exe).
>
> > Cheers,
> > Rob
>
> Thanks Rob, so I'm not going mad.
>
> Does anyone fancy a dig around in the code and find out why the main
> process doesn't finish?

Ok, I think I've cracked it. If the terminal type is not set to
windows you get zombies. But, if you issue the follow command you
don't!

wgnuplot.exe -p -e "plot sin(x); exit;"

Hope this helps,

Paul.

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    Re: 4.4.3 Win32 zombie wgnuplot.exe processes sisyphus <sisyphus1@optusnet.com.au> - 2011-12-10 17:26 -0800
      Re: 4.4.3 Win32 zombie wgnuplot.exe processes Dougster <paul.b.douglas@gmail.com> - 2011-12-12 17:22 -0800
        Re: 4.4.3 Win32 zombie wgnuplot.exe processes Dougster <paul.b.douglas@gmail.com> - 2011-12-16 16:06 -0800
          Re: 4.4.3 Win32 zombie wgnuplot.exe processes Dougster <paul.b.douglas@gmail.com> - 2011-12-16 16:29 -0800
          Re: 4.4.3 Win32 zombie wgnuplot.exe processes Dougster <paul.b.douglas@gmail.com> - 2011-12-16 16:26 -0800
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