I'm bodered with the same thing, and a working PDL-command would be
nice. I'm currently just doing dev '/null' and closing the window like
any other window or simply using the linux/unix 'xkill' command which
will kill the window by clicking it.
Cheers,
Ked
On Thu, 2007-03-15 at 20:34 -0400, Adam Ginsburg wrote:
> I've been dealing with close_window related issues for a while now,
> and I think it's time I bring them to the list.
>
> Often, I'll open a PGPLOT window without naming it (e.g. dev '/xs' at
> the command line). Sometimes, it won't close - it doesn't seem to
> have a valid window name. Is there another way to get rid of the
> window without exiting the PDL shell? close_window(1) I figure is the
> default, but since it doesn't always work, is there something else?
>
> Possibly more importantly, I get errors along the lines of
>
> perldl> close_window('PS_output')
> Valid window names:
> PDL: I cannot switch to window PS_output - no such name
>
> Caught at file (eval 216), line 4, pkg main
>
>
>
> perldl>
> make_seds(0,YSOKGT3,"colortermYSOKGT3_8-24_i-45",mag8_0,mag24,magi,mag4_5)
> YSOKGT3 has been read
> %PGPLOT, a PGPLOT PostScript file is already open
> PDL: Opening new window (pgopen) failed: -1
>
> Caught at file (eval 127), line 105, pkg main
>
>
> when I'm plotting to a postscript terminal. The make_seds code is my
> own, and if it fails for a non-PGPLOT reason, it's usually in the
> middle of a plot command, so it never gets around to closing the
> terminal. Yeah, that's a flaw in my code, but I don't have time to
> fix it/learn how to fix it at the moment (unless it's really easy - go
> ahead and tell me if that's the case =P). Anyway, how do I close a
> postscript file that's open for reading? I couldn't find instructions
> for that anywhere in the documentation, though I haven't looked as
> hard as I sometimes do.
>
> Thanks,
> Adam
>
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