Re: Naming of gnuplot binaries which are native to windows including the console mode one built by Michael

[Tatsuro M. <tma...@ya...>]

Hello

--- Hans-Bernhard Br醇rker <HBB...@t-...> wrote:

> Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote:
> > Hello Petr Mikulik 
> > 
> > I would like to confirm what you will proceed gnuplot native to windows.
> > 
> >> wgnuplot
> >> wgnuplot_pipes
> >> pgnuplot
> > 
> > wgnuplot -> Windows native original console gnuplot with GUI menu. 
> 
> This description is confusing.  wgnuplot is not a "console gnuplot". 
> It's the MS Windows GUI version.  In the context of MS Windows, 
> "console" is the opposite of "GUI".

You are right. Sorry for my poor writing.  
'An interactive terminal with GUI Menu'
Is this representation OK?
 
> The text window provided by wgnuplot is not a console --- it's what we 
> use because we _don't_ have a console.
> 
> > pgnuplot -> Console mode gnuplot for windows from cmd  prompt (and from proxy console software
> like 
> > console2).  Of course the pipe also can be used for bidirectional unlike current pgnuplot.
> 
> I'd really prefer to have this named 'gnuplot'.  'pgnuplot' is the name 
> of a very peculiar program.  Using the same name for a program that 
> works in an entirely different way is guaranteed to confuse people.
> 
Personally in my mind, I also think so.
Pherhaps Petr stress on the comatibility to current softwarea on windows platform.

Regards
Tatsuro


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