Re: Save a plot to .ps

[John W. Eaton]

On 25-May-1999, Daniel Heiserer <address@hidden> wrote:

| I am in the list for about 1.5 years now. This is about the 10th time
| somebody asks this question. 
| No wonder, it is important.
| 
| I think it is time to fix it.
| 
| I attached a m-file which is a workaround and was posted some months
| ago.
| 
| What we would need for compatibility is a new function sceme matlab has:
| 
| "print arg1 arg2 arg3 ....."
| 
| Now is available:
| "print(arg1,arg2,arg3)"
| 
| Could somebody, who know more than me do that?
| 
| What do you think?

Sorry, I can't add this function to Octave because it assumes that the
graphics terminal type is X, and if it is not, it switches the
graphics terminal to X unconditionally.  For me, that's unacceptable
behavior.

| Ones that is done, I think we would have a 99.9% braindead solution
| soon. ;-)

For some, this is not really a goal.

jwe