Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.mixmin.net!news.musoftware.de!wum.musoftware.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!news.dfncis.de!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Hans-Bernhard_Br=F6ker?= Newsgroups: comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot Subject: Re: Nested load and depth limit Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 18:45:13 +0200 Lines: 11 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.dfncis.de nHooO/jUvgVWTMLRzLc3LAUcLVEsqmi8g+Ltn3AMKuzp/rOX4VeGRTXS9utYMFpbjI4dW6HvPG Cancel-Lock: sha1:fpGJAyYhrusA2yjD3q2Zoh0PfSc= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120604 Thunderbird/13.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot:1328 On 15.08.2012 16:04, sam030@gmail.com wrote: > my current gnuplot script uses nested load in order to iterate through my many data files. > > When I use gnuplot 4.6 with around 250 files I reach an error : "load/eval nested too deeply" > Does anyone know a way to change the limit of nested load ? You don't. What you should do instead is get rid of your use of nesting to replace loops. You're already using gnuplot-4.6, so maybe you should use the built-in loop support. Or at least use a proper reread loop instead of infinite recursion.