Re: Octave on Mac (Intel): GNUplot problem

[Thomas Treichl]

Vic Norton schrieb:
> Hi Thomas,
>
> I'm running Octave 3.2.3 and Gnuplot 4.2.6 on Mac OSX 10.6.1. These 
> Octave and Gnuplot live in Octave.app and Gnuplot.app respectively.
>
> The plotting commands
>   x=0:0.1:2*pi;
>   plot(2*sin(x));
>   plot3(sin(x), cos(x), x);
> work perfectly (via Aquaterm) when I run Octave interactively.
>
> On the other hand I often use Octave and Gnuplot (separately) via the 
> shebang lines
>   #!/usr/local/bin/octave
>   #!/usr/local/bin/gnuplot
> The octave and gnuplot files here are symbolic links to the 
> corresponding files in the Octave and Gnuplot applications. On my system 
> calling gnuplot from octave via the shebang line:
>   #!/usr/local/bin/octave
>   x=0:0.1:2*pi;
>   plot(2*sin(x));
>   plot3(sin(x), cos(x), x);
> produces nothing. What do I need to add to make this octave/gnuplot 
> combination work? Am I just missing some output file line?
>
> Regards,
>
> Vic

Hhmmm, I somewhen had a similar problem (I think). Can you please add the 
command

  pause (10);

at the end of your script and then please try again.

  Thomas