Re: gnuplot-4.4.0-rc1 breaks gnuplot script

[Ethan M. <merritt@u.washington.edu>]

On Thursday 18 February 2010 08:15:59 Petr Mikulik wrote:

[re: modifying the code to allow a trailing definition inside a plot command]

> I agree -- if it is easily possible to comply with previous versions of 
> gnuplot, we should keep this compatibility. Morever, if users wish this.
> Imperfectins in documentation should then be improved.

After applying the proposed patch (copied below), I get:

  gnuplot> plot for [i=1:10] i,a=0
  Segmentation fault





On Sunday 14 February 2010, Teo S Bernhard wrote:
diff -r ca8b5fbc043a plot2d.c
--- a/plot2d.c  Sun Feb 14 14:45:12 2010 +0100
+++ b/plot2d.c  Sun Feb 14 16:45:27 2010 +0100
@@ -1459,7 +1459,7 @@

        if (is_definition(c_token)) {
            define();
-           if (!equals(c_token,",")) {
+           if (!END_OF_COMMAND && !equals(c_token,",")) {
                was_definition = TRUE;
                continue;
            }
@@ -2174,7 +2174,7 @@

            if (is_definition(c_token)) {
                define();
-               if (!equals(c_token,",")) {
+               if (!END_OF_COMMAND && !equals(c_token,",")) {
                    was_definition = TRUE;
                    continue;
                }