>
>
> Thanks for all the advice, it has proved very useful (especially Michael
> Orlitzky's suggestion regarding .pdf files). In case the solution is of
> use to others, see below -
>
>
> As an example I use a file containing code such as -
>
>
> import time
>
> for i in range(1, 11):
>
> p=plot(sin(i*x))
>
> p.save('*path/file_name.pdf*')
>
> time.sleep(2)
>
>
> and 'attach' it to a sage session running on a local sage server.
>
Does anyone think this might be useful to add to the FAQ or documentation
(if so, where?)?
> Each time the plot is saved it overwrites the previous version. The pdf
> reader on my system (Ubuntu gnome, which seems to use 'evince' at the pdf
> reader) redraws the plot when the file to be plotted changes (I do not know
> if all pdf reader behave this way).
>
>
> Therefore, all I need to do to get a running updated plot (without
> leaving behind thousands of previous plots), is to run the code above, and
> open the pdf file for viewing.
>
>
> Thanks again for the assistance,
>
>
> Ron
>
>
>
>
>
> On Saturday, 24 January 2015 12:27:06 UTC, xeno 20150131 wrote:
>>
>> Group,
>>
>> Thanks for all the replies, I will try them and report back here, I they
>> work.
>>
>> Thanks again,
>>
>> Ron
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, 22 January 2015 20:48:39 UTC, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
>>>
>>> On 01/22/2015 07:14 AM, xeno 20150131 wrote:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Hi group,
>>> >
>>> > A simple question (if the answer is just rtfm, just say so). I am
>>> opening
>>> > a plotting window (In a script that I am attaching to a notebook with
>>> say –
>>> >
>>> > show(plot(sin(x)))
>>>
>>> Something like this works, but I broke my sage installation so I can't
>>> test it:
>>>
>>> p = plot(sin(x))
>>> p.save('sin.pdf')
>>>
>>> Other file extensions work somewhat magically if I recall.
>>>
>>>
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