On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Michael Goffioul <michael.goffi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Juan Pablo Carbajal > <carba...@ifi.uzh.ch> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I been surfing the manual and I can't find (probably lack of the right >> keyword, not lack of content) help relating the suppression of figure >> creation. >> What I mean is the following: is there anyway to call a plot command >> without generating a figure but still creating the graphic object and >> the handle to it? >> >> I need this cause several test blocks in geom2d (package OF geometry) >> check the correctness of the draw* functions by checking the data on >> the handle to the graphic object. However, we do not need the tests to >> generate a figure and it would be nice to prevent the creation of the >> figure. This is also causing some problem to the Debian packagers who >> run tests in text terminal only and get the ASCII output. > > Do you mean something like this: > > figure ('visible', 'off'); > plot (...) > > Michael.
Thanks Michael, Can anybody using text based output test that? It works fine in gnuplot and fltk. -- M. Sc. Juan Pablo Carbajal ----- PhD Student University of Zürich http://ailab.ifi.uzh.ch/carbajal/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev