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Re: No output

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From	Christoph Bersch <usenet@bersch.net>
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On 03.05.2012 18:27, bioinfo wrote:
>
> I have installed gnuplot in my windows machine and it did plot
> something yesterday.

Which version, from which source?

> But after that all my attempts to run the same
> command and plotting the same output has been fruitless. Even I tried
> to plot something like:
>
> gnuplot>  plot "-"
> 1 1
> 2 4
> 3 9
> e
>
> returns no results. It just comes back to the command prompt.

Which terminal did you use? -> see output of 'show terminal'

> In the same lines, I set terminal to pdf in my linux system and
> plotted the output to a *.pdf file, but my pdf reader could not open
> it and returns error.

Usually, the output file is not finished and closed after the 'plot' 
command. If you are in an interactive session, try 'set output' after 
you are finished:

set terminal pdfcairo
set output 'test.pdf'
plot sin(x)
set output

Christoph

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