Hi Andrew,

I can have a look too, if you want. While I have always been annoyed
by the use of spaces in file names and directory names (complicating
things beyond whatever benefit I can see), it is a worldly fact, so
PLplot will have to cope with it.

Regards,

Arjen

On 2010-02-04 21:23, Andrew Ross wrote:
> Hi Alan,
> 
> I've taken a quick look at this and, like you, can't see an immediate cause.
> My experience with debugging the tk bindings is only slightly more than 
> yours. I'll keep looking.
> 
> Andrew
> 
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:32:29PM -0800, Alan Irwin wrote:
>> Hi Andrew:
>>
>> I am getting this strange embedded blank result with -dev tk.
>>
>> softw...@raven> c/x01c -dev tk
>> PLplot library version: 5.9.5
>> TCL command "plclient_init" failed:
>>          invalid command name "plclient_init"
>> TCL command "plclient_link_end" failed:
>>          invalid command name "plclient_link_end"
>> Program aborted
>> softw...@raven> c/x01c -dev tk
>> PLplot library version: 5.9.5
>> TCL command "plclient_init" failed:
>>           invalid command name "plclient_init"
>> TCL command "plclient_link_end" failed:
>>           invalid command name "plclient_link_end"
>>
>> The problem disappears if the build, source, and install trees do not have
>> embedded blanks in their top-level directory names.  I arranged that with a
>> symlink of "plplot svn" to plplot_svn for one prefix component of the build,
>> source, and install trees.
>>
>> For the "plplot svn" case, I did fix up pkgIndex.tcl.in components in
>> revision 10782 so that all directory names were quoted, but it made no
>> difference, and furthermore when I changed the resulting
>> bindings/pkgIndex.tcl file to replace "plplot svn" with plplot_svn it made
>> no difference.
>>
>> So this "embedded blank" issue appears to be more fundamental than can be
>> accounted for by simple *.tcl changes.
>>
>> Would you be willing to take a look?
>>
>> Alan
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