Bill, isn't that the same as Andrew has written? I can't see how it
stops pclose killing the last window created (PFormhwnd), whichever
window is cancelled by the user.


On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:58 AM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sorry typo, s/missed/mixed/
>
> Втр, 17 Май 2011, bill lam писал(а):
>> You observation should be correct, jwplot recyle window. The problem
>> seemed only present when jwplot is missed with jzplot. that is, the
>> following should work,
>>
>>    load 'plot'
>>    P0=:conew 'jzplot'
>>    P1=:conew 'jzplot'
>>    P2=:conew 'jzplot'
>>    plot__P0 i.20
>>    plot__P1 *:i.20
>>    plot__P2 %:i.20
>>
>> Втр, 17 Май 2011, Ian Clark писал(а):
>> > Nobody's answered you yet, Andrew...!
>> >
>> > I was hoping someone who knows would, because I too have run into the
>> > problem. And I haven't had time to look into it properly yet.
>> >
>> > But it seems that 'plot' (unlike 'viewmat') has a sneaky technique to
>> > avoid successive 'plot'-calls creating new windows. Instead the
>> > existing window is painted with a new picture.
>> >
>> > This militates against its use as a class which you can instantiate to
>> > make several independent windows in the way you're trying to do. Even
>> > though plot.ijs itself instantiates jzplot to make jwplot: the working
>> > locale.
>> >
>> > But see how it does it...
>> >
>> > Look at pclose, for instance -- the handler that gets run when you
>> > close the plot window. It expects to find the window handle in a
>> > global: PFormhwnd --which resides in the class-locale: jzplot --as
>> > does pclose itself. So there is only one window handle, which points
>> > to the last plot-window opened.
>> >
>> > In contrast, a "proper" JWD class-instance, eg of locale jijs, owns
>> > its own independent window, and has its own handle SMHWNDP to find it.
>> > To see this, create a new IJS window with Ctrl-N, cocurrent the
>> > numbered locale just created (=the highest number) and inspect its
>> > contents. There's hardly anything in it *but* SMHWNDP (plus the stuff
>> > to show in that window).
>> >
>> > I guessed I was going to have to hack jzplot to bend it to my will.
>> > Namely, to permit several independent copies of the plot window. The
>> > IJS window shows the way, with its numbered locale.
>> >
>> > Best of luck if you want to go down that route. In a month or so, when
>> > I get round to it, I'll let you know how I got on, if you're still
>> > keen to know.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Andrew Nikitin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > When I do this in J601:
>> > >
>> > >   load 'plot'
>> > >   P0=:conew 'jzplot'
>> > >   P1=:conew 'jzplot'
>> > >   plot__P0 i.20
>> > >   plot__P1 *:i.20
>> > >   plot %:i.20
>> > >
>> > > I get 3 plot windows (some of them are on top of each other, have to
>> > > move around to see).
>> > > Then if I try to close the %:i.20 window either by clicking on X in its
>> > > top right corner, or by keyboard shortcut alt+F4, it closes i.20 window
>> > > first, then *:i.20 window next and only then it closes the window I
>> > > asked to close.
>> > > I do not see anything obviously wrong with pclose_jzplot_, where is
>> > > the catch?
>> > >
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