Re: [Gnuplot-info] epslatex outputs into different directories sometimes

[Thomas S. <t.s...@fz...>]

Hans-Bernhard Br=C3=B6ker-2 wrote:
>=20
> mw...@gm... wrote:
>> For me as a user, the first behavior is very irritating. I would call it
>> a bug. I think that foo.tex and foo.eps should be in the same directory.
>> cd should not have an effect on an already specified output file.
>=20
> The problem is that "set output" really only _specifies_ the output=20
> file.  It doesn't open it.  And since it's a relative path, the meaning=
=20
> of that specification changes on-the-fly if you change directories.
>=20

sorry, no

'set output' opens the output file:

gnuplot> !ls ts.ps
ls: cannot access ts.ps: No such file or directory
!
gnuplot> set output 'ts.ps'
gnuplot> !ls ts.ps
ts.ps
!

if 'set output' would only specifiy, then micha's problem wouldn't arise.
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