Re: wait_for_file ?? [print via pipes - help testing on Windows?]

[Ben Abbott]

On Sep 19, 2010, at 5:53 PM, Michael D Godfrey wrote:

> On 09/19/2010 12:10 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:
>> I've pushed a changeset that eliminates the "ans =" stuff.
>> 
>> Ben
>> 
> This looks OK. And, here are my current results running the
> test_printing script locally. The output is attached as test04.out.
> 
> I also tried :
> octave:1> plot(1:200)
> octave:2> title("hello")
> octave:3> print("test04_latex.pdf", "-dpdflatex")
> octave:4> print("test04_plain.pdf", "-dpdf")
> octave:5> quit
> ==================
> The resulting plots are attached.  These look OK to
> me.  Are they what you expect?
> 
> I do not fully understand the remaining errors when running the test_printing
> script.  They may in part be due to -append.  What should this do?
> 

The -append option literally appends another page to an existing ps or pdf file.

Ben