Re: kst seriously broken

[John Beale]

Is KST defaulting the comma/space column separator differently than your data file? I think a new install likely 
resets the default.

>  -------Original Message-------
>  From: wizard cybinlabs.com <wizard at cybinlabs.com>
>  To: kst at kde.org <kst at kde.org>
>  Subject: kst seriously broken
>  Sent: 19 Sep '21 20:49
>  
>  I've loaded kst2 from the ppa source twice, and then run apt remove
>  kst2, apt get install kst and etc.
>  In each case the loading went without incident .. smooth as silk.
>  Unfortunately kst2 only appears to work for a single column of data.
>  I'm running Ubuntu 18.04
>  
>  In fact most of the examples from the kst.org site don't work. Here is
>  the list
>  
>  KST2 SIMPLEDATA.DAT -X 1 -Y 2  FAILS   I GET A BLANK KST SCREEN NO
>  CURVE
>  
>  KST2 --HELP  WORKS
>  
>  KST2 GYRODATA.DAT -Y 1 WORKS
>  
>  KST2 GYRODATA.DAT -F 7000 -N 10000 -Y 1  GOT A BASIC TRAPAZOIDAL
>  WAVEFORM
>  
>  KST2 GYRODATA.DAT -M 1 -Y 1 -Y 2 -Y 3  DATA IS PLOTTED IN THE FIRST
>  WINDOW, WINDOWS 2 AND 3 ARE EMPTY
>  
>  KST2 GYRODATA.DAT -M 2 -P 1 -Y 1 -P 2 -Y 2 -Y 3 DATA IN THE LARGE
>  WINDOW, THE RIGHT WINDOW IS EMPTY
>  
>  THE SAME ERRATIC BEHAVIOR IS SEEN WHEN I RUN THE WIZARD. THIS IS NOT
>  THE BEHAVIOR I ENJOYED ON THE
>  
>  SAME MACHINE A FEW YEARS AGO.
>  
>  ANY IDEAS?
>  
>  THANKS
>  
>  CHUCK GLASSER
>  
>