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How to get out of an endless loop ?

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Hi,

I have a datafile which is continuously updated.
To plot this, I use an endless loop (simplified):

plot datafile
while (1) {pause 1 ; replot}

How can I pause/unpause and stop this loop without exiting Gnuplot altogether ?

Thanks already.

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How to get out of an endless loop ? robertvanpass@gmail.com - 2018-01-18 13:23 -0800
  Re: How to get out of an endless loop ? Ethan Merritt <sfeam@users.sf.net> - 2018-01-19 02:20 +0000

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