Le 09/10/2011 21:18, Sven Schreiber a écrit : > Am 09.10.2011 18:48, schrieb Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti: >> On Sun, 9 Oct 2011, Allin Cottrell wrote: >> >>>> You probably thought about that yourself, but are there other contexts >>>> where gretl could give gnuplot more than it can handle? >>> Yes, that occurred to me too, but I haven't yet tried to do anything >>> about it. >> And I'd be tempted to add: time is on our side. Even if there were any, >> we've been using gnuplot for long enough that I'm confident that they >> ought to be pretty unlikely in real life, and probably easily fixable. >> > I'm not on Windows right now, otherwise I would try to provoke the crash > by simply throwing many many data at gnuplot (from within gretl) to > produce a scatterplot. Well, I did try with the same XXL dataset which did work fine for the Lorenz curve... > And if it were possible to replicate the crash, I > would say it should be prevented. ...and gretl didn't crash although it failed to show the scatterplot producing the same gnuplot's error message. > But of course you're right, this isn't > terribly important. you're right, it isn't! I dont' think that handling a 10-million obs dataset is of every day use :)
Best, Artur