plot2d - unexpected increase of point size???



On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 10:42 +0200, Radovan Omorjan wrote:
> I tried this example from the help concerning ploting (xy  -given
> pairs 
> of data points) - Windows 2000, maxima 5.9.13, wxmaxima
> 
>  plot2d([[discrete,xy], 2*%pi*sqrt(k/980)], [k,0,50], [style, 
> [points,3,5], [lines,,3]], [legend,"experiment","theory"], 
> [xlabel,"pendulum's length (cm)"], [ylabel,"period (s)"])$
> 
> The line and points are presented, but points are circles (not
> squares 
> as in the picture presented below this code).
Circles are the expected behavior. The image shown in the manual was
made with an older version; sorry, I will update the figure.

>  Moreover, when minimizing 
> the plot window to taskbar and again maximizing it, the size of the 
> points are almost doubled. Very strange behavi,our.
That seems to be a gnuplot bug. It works fine in Linux.

Regards,
Jaime Villate