Thanks, Vikas!  I'd love to see some screen shots: I do not run Microsoft 
Windows.


On Aug 27, 2014, at 12:26 PM, Vikas N Kumar <vi...@cpan.org> wrote:

> Hi Craig, Dima
> 
> I am seeing another discrepancy with the latest 2.000
> PDL::Graphics::Gnuplot. There is a different output I get with Windows
> vs Linux gnuplotting related to BAD values.
> 
> Here is the reproducible code that you can run from PDL shell on both
> Windows and Linux.
> 
> pdl> use PDL::Graphics::Gnuplot
> pdl> $a = sequence(100)  * 0.05
> pdl> $a = $a->setbadif($a < 1)
> 
> ## for windows use the 'windows' terminal and  for linux use x11
> pdl> $w = gpwin(   $^O =~/Win32/i ? 'windows' : 'x11')
> pdl > $w->plot(with => 'lines', $a)
> 
> 
> As you can see on Linux the BAD values are plotted as expected i.e. they
> are not plotted. Using both gnuplot 4.4.0 and 4.6.0.
> 
> On Windows I see the BAD values plotted as either 0 or randomly -1 in my
> case. I am using gnuplot 4.6.5 on Windows (the latest as per their
> installer).
> 
> There is definitely an inconsistency in the plots. Please let me know if
> I need to send you screenshots or something.
> 
> Thanks
> Vikas
> 
> 
> On 08/26/2014 03:30 PM, Dima Kogan wrote:
>> Craig DeForest <defor...@boulder.swri.edu> writes:
>> 
>>> Hi, Vikas,
>>> 
>>> The behavior is a legacy -- I think it comes from Dima's initial
>>> implementation. The idea is that curve parameters autodefault to the
>>> previous value in a list of plots, to save keystrokes or something. I
>>> find it annoying too -- e.g. I'm forever having to type "lc=>undef"
>>> after explicitly setting it to (say) green in one particular plot.
>>> 
>>> Dima -- how attached are you to the autodefaulting behavior? I'd be
>>> happy to just dike it out and make each curve its own thing (maybe
>>> switchable back on with a plot option if you want the old style).
>> As long as you document it I'm fine with it.
>> 
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