commit db65b1a3c372acf56fbf4ad01aa7f8461e5385d6
Author: Scott Kostyshak <[email protected]>
Date:   Thu Aug 29 20:48:34 2019 -0400

    Port gnuplot2pdf.py to Python 3
    
    Instead of wait(), use communicate(), as mentioned here:
    
      https://docs.python.org/3/library/subprocess.html
    
    Otherwise, the process seems to hang as cautioned in the above URL.
    
    Also, use byte strings.
---
 lib/scripts/gnuplot2pdf.py |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/scripts/gnuplot2pdf.py b/lib/scripts/gnuplot2pdf.py
index fb036b2..e7246a3 100755
--- a/lib/scripts/gnuplot2pdf.py
+++ b/lib/scripts/gnuplot2pdf.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ if (len(argv) != 3):
 
 with open(argv[1], 'rb') as fsrc:
     subproc = Popen("gnuplot", shell=True, stdin=PIPE)
-    subproc.stdin.write("set terminal pdf\nset output '%s'\n" % argv[2])
+    subproc.stdin.write(b"set terminal pdf\nset output '%s'\n" % 
argv[2].encode())
     shutil.copyfileobj(fsrc, subproc.stdin)
-    subproc.stdin.write("exit\n")
-    subproc.wait()
+    subproc.stdin.write(b"exit\n")
+    subproc.communicate()

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