Re: wxwidgets terminal

[Hans-Bernhard B. <br...@ph...>]

Timoth=C3=A9e Lecomte wrote:

> Oh no ! I was aware of the non-GPL licence of gnuplot, but I have not=20
> taken it into account when thinking of a wxwidgets terminal. So is ther=
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> any hope to use one of these wonderful gui toolkits like wxwidgets, gtk=
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> qt, etc. as terminals?

I'm afraid not without violating either gnuplot's license or the GPL, as =

they both currently are.

> plot command with modified options. That's precisely what you've added =

> with the mouse support. I was dreaming of a terminal with other options=
=2E..

Even the current mouse support is running into considerable problems=20
with remote-controlled gnuplot sessions.  That's why it's kept disabled=20
by default in such cases.  Having a single instance of gnuplot try to=20
serve two independently acting masters (octave and a human being, e.g.)=20
simultaneously has to cause trouble.