[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#448846: Bug#448846: octave2.9: Plot fails: symbol 'drawnow' is not valid as a function

Rafael Laboissiere rafael at debian.org
Thu Nov 1 14:11:12 UTC 2007


* Tom Wright <tew24 at esc.cam.ac.uk> [2007-11-01 12:05]:

> Package: octave2.9
> Version: 1:2.9.15-1
> Severity: important
> 
> *** Please type your report below this line ***
> When plotting, it returns an error and doesn't produce a plot.  When plotting 
> to a file (eg. PNG), it opens the file but doesn't write anything to it.  
> Here's the error:
> 
> octave2.9:1> plot(rand(10,1))
> error: feval: the symbol `drawnow' is not valid as a function
> 
> It doesn't matter what you plot, it always gives this error.  Octave 2.1 can 
> still plot fine, by the way.

I cannot reproduce this error here.  What does "which drawnow" yield for you?

-- 
Rafael





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