Re: Final call for bug reports

[Ben Abbott]

On Oct 15, 2013, at 12:04 PM, Francis Poulin wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> A funny quirk that I've noticed is that when I type 
> 
> plot(1:10,'ob')
> 
> instead of plotting circles, as one might expect, it plots triangles.  I have 
> not had any problem with this until recently when I was teaching a class and 
> giving them an octave tutorial and came across this and thought it must be a 
> bug.  It not my apologies.
> 
> Looking forward to the latest and greatest version.
> 
> Cheers, Francis

The markers for the gnuplot toolkit vary with the terminal being used by 
gnuplot.  The "o" marker corresponds to the postscript terminal.

This is an example of why the octave developers were motivated to introduce the 
OpenGL toolkits.

Ben