You can try the output option eg 'output pdf a1.pdf' plot i.10 'output pdf a2.pdf' plot *:i.10
On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 3:35 PM Devon McCormick <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes - it's probably a problem with Acrobat; being able to also display the > plot.pdf file in my browser is a red herring. Process monitor shows > AcroRd32.exe being launched by jconsole but the display window does not > appear anywhere I can see. Pointing to the plot.pdf file in my browser also > lets me see it but Acrobat having a hold on it prevents me from displaying > a new plot which is why I have to kill the non-displaying Acrobat reader in > order to see a new plot. > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 11:44 PM bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > It unclear to me how you had set your config for display pdf. > > > > There is an option inside base.cfg to set the specific program to display > > pdf not necessary a browser. For windows, the full path name to acrobat > > reader is required. If it still caches the old plot then you need to set > > file name of plot. > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 3, 2021, 12:17 PM Devon McCormick <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Hi - in the most recent version of J my plots are acting oddly. I did > > not > > > change my config so it should be continuing to use Adobe Acrobat reader > > > (AcroRd32.exe) to display PDFs which typically pops up in a browser (MS > > > Edge) tab. Now Acrobat seems to continue to run in the background > when I > > > kill the browser tab and I have to kill it manually in order to run a > new > > > plot. > > > > > > Has anyone else had an issue like this? Is there a simple argument to > > > "plot" to force it to use another filename besides "plot.pdf"? I > suspect > > > the problem may go away with a re-boot but I do not want to do that > right > > > now. > > > > > > This is under jconsole under emacs. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Devon > > > -- > > > > > > Devon McCormick, CFA > > > > > > Quantitative Consultant > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > -- > > Devon McCormick, CFA > > Quantitative Consultant > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
