Differences between Gsharp for Windows and Gsharp on UNIX and VMS

The following table details the differences between Gsharp on Windows and Gsharp on UNIX and VMS:

Only available in Gsharp on UNIX and VMS Only available in Gsharp for Windows

Advanced canvas interaction (rotate and resize pies and notes, drag axes)

Status line reports cursor position during mouse drag.

The Function Editor

Interface to Kriging functions included in Interpolation menu of DataManager

Creation of Bitmaps and Windows Enhanced Metafiles on Windows Clipboard

Sensitivity to locale settings (day and month names, numeric settings and time settings)

Import Excel Files

Generate GSL Snippets

Printing

The print option in Gsharp for Windows uses the Windows print system, but you can also create files using any of Gsharp's support devices using the Output Image option on the file menu.

Gsharp on UNIX and VMS prints to any of Gsharp's supported devices. If a print command has been specified it can be used to send the plot to a print queue.

Gsharp's supported devices are specified in $UNIDIR/base/Gsharprc.gsl, where it is also possible to specify default filenames and print commands.