| Re: where is my plot.... [message #35932] |
Tue, 29 July 2003 08:34 |
William Thompson
Messages: 8
Registered: June 1997
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My own approach is to put the line
idl.retain: 2
in .Xresources. That way, it's tied to the display rather than to the CPU.
William Thompson
Mike Chinander wrote:
> In article <54305f0c.0307261243.73bf0b2e@posting.google.com>,
> proxima <seanjao@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> Hi there,
>>
>> I am using IDL 5.5a on RedHat 6.2. A simple plot like scattered points
>> is plotted on the xterm window. If I move another xterm window on top
>> of it and move the top one around like an "eraser". The plot is gone !
>>
>> Other case is that if this plot window is behind anther xterm window.
>> After plotting it and bring the plot window forward, nothing is shown.
>>
>> What is wrong with it?
>>
>
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> before you open a plot window, run or put in your startup file:
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> device, retain=2
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> Hope that helps,
>
> --Mike
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| Re: where is my plot.... [message #35957 is a reply to message #35932] |
Sat, 26 July 2003 13:49  |
mchinand
Messages: 66
Registered: September 1996
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In article <54305f0c.0307261243.73bf0b2e@posting.google.com>,
proxima <seanjao@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I am using IDL 5.5a on RedHat 6.2. A simple plot like scattered points
> is plotted on the xterm window. If I move another xterm window on top
> of it and move the top one around like an "eraser". The plot is gone !
>
> Other case is that if this plot window is behind anther xterm window.
> After plotting it and bring the plot window forward, nothing is shown.
>
> What is wrong with it?
>
before you open a plot window, run or put in your startup file:
device, retain=2
Hope that helps,
--Mike
--
Michael Chinander
m-chinander@uchicago.edu
Department of Radiology
University of Chicago
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