[sf-lug] xterm tek scope example

jim jim at well.com
Thu Feb 7 18:51:51 PST 2013



    Thanks. It worked, kind of.... I got an xterm 
window with two error messages reporting the 
inability to find the graph or plot programs; after 
five seconds, poof! 
    Are there more common commands I could use or 
is there a particular package that has both plot 
and graph? 



On Thu, 2013-02-07 at 14:56 -0800, Ken Shaffer wrote:
> At the last SF Linux Group Meeting a question came up about the
> differences between the
> gnome terminal and an xterm: I mentioned the ctrl-mousebutton menues,
> which include an unused feature of the xterm:
>  a tec scope (vector output) emulator window.
> Below is an example which draws a simple graph in a window (you may
> submit from any terminal):
> xterm -e /bin/bash -l -c 'echo "1 50 3 80" |graph|plot -Ttek; sleep 5'
> Ken
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