Re: buggy behaviour of svg+splot with image

[Sylwester A. <sa...@ig...>]

Hi,

On 06/03/13 11:51, Christoph Bersch wrote:
> Am 06.03.2013 11:16, schrieb Sylwester Arabas:
>> Also, why not make it a default behaviour? It's quite tricky to find out
>> why you get same plots with different data :)
>
> the 'name' parameter is primarily used to name the plots in a svg file.
>
> If one would make this default behaviour (like it is done e.g. in lua
> terminal), one must also take care to encode the URI of the image file
> in the xlink:href part properly.

Then maybe issuing a warning before overwriting an existing png file 
would be a solution?

>>    >   I replaced the : by _ in the filename, because 'name' takes only
>>    >   alphanumeric characters and _. (Don't know why)
>>
>> While gnuplot does warn about e.g. a dot in the value of "name", it in
>> fact proceeds with creating the file correctly!:
>
> For me it does not (4.6.0 and CVS).

I'm using 4.6 patchlevel 0 from the Debian 4.6.0-8 package.

Best regards,
Sylwester

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