Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]
Groups > comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot > #3198
| From | Ethan A Merritt <sfeam@users.sourceforge.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot |
| Subject | Re: missing STATS_size_x and y on Debian |
| Date | 2016-02-02 09:10 -0800 |
| Organization | gnuplot development |
| Message-ID | <n8qnpi$l6$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <n8ndua$ckm$1@newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de> <a81cf681-1c8f-4a3d-b054-689aeeb2d896@googlegroups.com> |
RockDoctor wrote: > On Monday, 1 February 2016 11:01:31 UTC, Jörg Buchholz wrote: >> Hello, >> >> "stats 'file' matrix" gives the two varaiables STATS_size_x and >> STATS_size_y back. >> >> file matrix.dat: >> 4 5 6 >> 2 3 1 >> 4 2 2 >> >> stats 'matrix.dat' matrix >> >> show variables >> ... >> STATS_size_x = 3.0 >> STATS_size_y = 3.0 >> >> >> On Debian, gnuplot 5.0.2, these variables are not present. On Win and >> other Linux (Lubuntu, Fedora) they are present. >> >> So it looks like a Debian bug or problem. >> >> Can anyone confirm this. >> >> Jörg > > I don't use GnuPlot on anything at the moment (have used it in the past, > and may use it in the future, which is why I track this group), so I can't > verify this. But ... if these statistics are counts of columns and rows in > the submitted data, which they certainly seem to be, then surely they > would naturally be integer values, not reals? I'm sure you can re-cast > them later into reals if you need reals, but the original metric is > naturally an integer. Indeed, all the STATS values are reals. Splitting out the subset that are properly interger values is on the TODO list but hasn't been a high priority task.
Back to comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar
missing STATS_size_x and y on Debian Jörg Buchholz <bookwood4new@freenet.de> - 2016-02-01 12:01 +0100
Re: missing STATS_size_x and y on Debian Ethan A Merritt <EAMerritt@gmail.com> - 2016-02-01 22:55 -0800
Re: missing STATS_size_x and y on Debian RockDoctor <akarley@gmail.com> - 2016-02-02 04:57 -0800
Re: missing STATS_size_x and y on Debian Ethan A Merritt <sfeam@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-02-02 09:10 -0800
Re: missing STATS_size_x and y on Debian Jörg Buchholz <bookwood4news@freenet.de> - 2016-02-02 20:18 +0100
Re: missing STATS_size_x and y on Debian Michael Hofmann <michael.hofmann@s2000.tu-chemnitz.de> - 2016-02-03 09:28 +0100
Re: missing STATS_size_x and y on Debian Jörg Buchholz <bookwood4news@freenet.de> - 2016-02-03 19:27 +0100
csiph-web