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Re: Need Workaroud for UNIX Color Bug [message #74880 is a reply to message #74879]

Sat, 05 February 2011 05:07

C.E. Ordonez
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Registered: May 2004

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On 02/05/2011 03:49 AM, David Fanning wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I have run into the following problem on UNIX machines,
> including IDL 7 on Mac and IDL 8 on an UBuntu LINUX
> machine. It seems to be a long standing problem that
> is giving me grief.
>
> Here is the situation. If the following program is
> run at the very start of a *NEW* IDL session, the
> window will draw a white plot on a white background.
> Look carefully, because this is *very* hard to see. :-)
>
> Subsequently, the program will run fine. Here is the
> simple program:
>

Hi David,

I'm running IDL 8.0.1 (linux x86_64 m64) in openSUSE 11.3.

I have the following two lines in my IDL startup file:

window, /FREE, /PIXMAP
if !D.WINDOW ge 0 then wdelete, !D.WINDOW

Running your test program, the plot comes up fine the first time.

-Caesar

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		Re: Need Workaroud for UNIX Color Bug By: R.Bauer on Mon, 07 February 2011 00:12
		Re: Need Workaroud for UNIX Color Bug By: David Fanning on Sat, 05 February 2011 07:36
		Re: Need Workaroud for UNIX Color Bug By: David Fanning on Sat, 05 February 2011 06:16
		Re: Need Workaroud for UNIX Color Bug By: C.E. Ordonez on Sat, 05 February 2011 05:07
		Re: Need Workaroud for UNIX Color Bug By: Nigel Wade on Mon, 07 February 2011 09:34

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