Re: depricated syntax warning eating input buffer

[<pl...@pi...>]

On 05/12/14 08:42, pl...@pi... wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> using gnuplot v5 built yesterday I find the fit "Deprecated syntax"
> warning breaks input.
>
>
> I linux primary buffer ( mouse 3 click to paste ) to copy data from a
> text as input to gnuplot's special filename '-'
>
>
> fit [0:fit_end] f_peak2(x) '-' using 1:2 via FWHM2,a
> #4 3.5
> 10 3.47 # 3.5
> 25 3.79  #4.43
> 50  4.45  #6.78
> #100 11.755  # 60.9+56.65
> #100 11.21
> 200 4.48 #21.96
> e
>
> Instead of just printing the warning and plotting as it did with 4.6 it
> looses the rest of the input after the "fit" command and sits there with
> the data input prompt.
>
>
> gnuplot> fit [0:fit_end] f_peak2(x) '-' using 1:2 via FWHM2,a
> fit: Deprecated syntax. Consider using the 'noerror' option, see `help fit`.
> input data ('e' ends) >
>
>
> I assume the intention was for it to work as before, just with the
> warning printed.
>
>
> /Peter.
>

Yes, this is breaking some software that uses gnuplot for output, too.

Peter