Hello everyone,
I am having a hard doing a scatter plot in PSPP. The scatterplot does not show 
any data points.
Any thoughts?
Julia

> On Nov 7, 2016, at 1:12 PM, Friedrich Beckmann <friedrich.beckm...@gmx.de> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Sebastion,
> 
> thanks for the feedback. Good to know that pspp needs a more recent X Server.
> 
> Friedrich
> 
>> Am 07.11.2016 um 19:04 schrieb Sebastian Winkler <segwink...@gmail.com>:
>> 
>> Hi Friedrich
>> Just a quick heads up: today I updated to XQuartz 2.7.11 and the issue seems 
>> to be resolved.
>> Best regards,
>> Sebastian
>> 
>> 
>> From: Sebastian Winkler <segwink...@gmail.com>
>> Reply: Sebastian Winkler <segwink...@gmail.com>
>> Date: 20 October 2016 at 19:05:21 
>> To: Friedrich Beckmann <friedrich.beckm...@gmx.de>
>> Subject:  Re: GUI window menus don't "open" (macOS) 
>> 
>>> Hi Friedrich
>>> 
>>> I went from native 1280×800 to 1152×720. In that lower resolution the menus 
>>> displayed normally. After switching back to the superior resolution the 
>>> correct behavior was maintained until quitting XQuartz.
>>> 
>>> I am quite positive that the flickering rectangles are misplaced vestiges 
>>> of the not-appearing menus, as they show the very instance a menu title is 
>>> triggered and have different widths analogous to the respective menus. 
>>> (Regarding their height, I have the impression that they are cropped by the 
>>> top boundary of the main window.)
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> Sebastian
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sebastian Winkler
>>> R. Cap. Filipe Sousa 89-1 | 2500-140 Caldas da Rainha | Portugal
>>> fix: +351.262 092 250 | mobile: [pt]+351.934 414 733, [de]+49.15 140 357 453
>>> 
>>> From: Friedrich Beckmann <friedrich.beckm...@gmx.de>
>>> Reply: Friedrich Beckmann <friedrich.beckm...@gmx.de>
>>> Date: 19 October 2016 at 23:41:38
>>> To: Sebastian Winkler <segwink...@gmail.com>
>>> Cc: pspp-users <pspp-users@gnu.org>
>>> Subject:  Re: GUI window menus don't "open" (macOS)
>>> 
>>>> Hi Sebastian,
>>>> 
>>>> thanks for your report. I think the flickering rectangle during startup is 
>>>> the „startup screen“ which is supposed
>>>> to show up during program load. On my macbook this is also only a short 
>>>> white rectangle. However your change
>>>> in screen resolution seems to be important. Could you tell me which screen 
>>>> resolution you use
>>>> 
>>>> a) The resolution which shows the problem
>>>> b) The resolution that you used to remove the problem
>>>> 
>>>> Regards
>>>> 
>>>> Friedrich
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Am 19.10.2016 um 23:13 schrieb Sebastian Winkler <segwink...@gmail.com>:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Friedrich,
>>>>> I am now running Sierra, but the problem first surfaced under El Capitan 
>>>>> (with both: 0.10.2 and 0.10.4).
>>>>> echo $LANG in Terminal yields an empty line.
>>>>> I deactivated pspp-devel and installed pspp, but the problem remains.
>>>>> But I found another interesting workaround (apart from installing a more 
>>>>> recent version of Inkscape which may not at all times be so readily 
>>>>> available): I noticed that PSPP’s main window would always be drawn 
>>>>> partially off-screen. Also, there is a white, rectangular flickering, 
>>>>> possibly the size of the menu, visible in the upper left corner of the 
>>>>> screen, the first time I try to activate it. (After the first attempt, 
>>>>> the flickering is reduced to the single uppermost left pixel of the 
>>>>> screen.) So I thought that screen layout — I only use one screen — and 
>>>>> size may be an issue and that PSPP was trying to draw the menus somewhere 
>>>>> where they don’t belong. Anyway, I changed the screen resolution (to the 
>>>>> next lower option) and that made the menus work correctly. And they 
>>>>> continue to work after changing the resolution back, until quitting 
>>>>> XQuartz.
>>>>> This finding also corroborates with the error messages I included in my 
>>>>> first mail.
>>>>> I hope this is helpful.
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Sebastian
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sebastian Winkler 
>>>>> R. Cap. Filipe Sousa 89-1 | 2500-140 Caldas da Rainha | Portugal
>>>>> fix: +351.262 092 250 | mobile: [pt]+351.934 414 733, [de]+49.15 140 357 
>>>>> 453
>>>>> 
>>>>> From: Friedrich Beckmann <friedrich.beckm...@gmx.de>
>>>>> Reply: Friedrich Beckmann <friedrich.beckm...@gmx.de>
>>>>> Date: 19 October 2016 at 18:32:26 
>>>>> To: Sebastian Winkler <segwink...@gmail.com>
>>>>> Cc: pspp-users <pspp-users@gnu.org>
>>>>> Subject:  Re: GUI window menus don't "open" (macOS) 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Sebastian,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> thanks for trying the pspp stand-alone bundle. Could you tell me which 
>>>>>> MacOS version
>>>>>> you run? I only tried this on ElCapitan and it would be interesting to 
>>>>>> see how it works
>>>>>> on other MacOS Versions.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Regarding the macports installation, could you maybe try 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> echo $LANG
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> in a terminal window, i.e. not in pspp? 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Could you uninstall pspp-devel and try the pspp package?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Friedrich
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Am 19.10.2016 um 19:06 schrieb Sebastian Winkler <segwink...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Friedrich,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> thank you answering.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> My setup uses the stand-alone XQuarz application [XQuartz 2.7.9 
>>>>>>> (xorg-server 1.17.4)]. (“port install pspp-devel” installed a whole 
>>>>>>> bunch of xorg executables, but xorg-server is not among them.)
>>>>>>> “xlogo” logo launches said XQuarz installation, so it seems to be 
>>>>>>> configured correctly.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Before writing earlier today, I completely reinstalled MacPorts and 
>>>>>>> also substituted the XQuarz installation from a fresh download. The 
>>>>>>> problem has persisted between various reboots (and a major system 
>>>>>>> upgrade).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> As for the language configuration, I have this curious output to offer:
>>>>>>> PSPP> echo $LANG
>>>>>>> .6-10: Fehler: ECHO: Syntax Fehler bei `$LANG': erwarte Zeichenkette.
>>>>>>> So $LANG seems to be undefined, but pspp speaks German anyway.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have since downloaded and tested your 0.10.2 stand-alone bundle 
>>>>>>> which, comfortingly, works fine (including displaying in English). I 
>>>>>>> had given up using the precompiled bundles as they had previously 
>>>>>>> stopped being maintained. Anyway, I thus have working PSPP installation 
>>>>>>> now, which does turn the case much less urgent. :)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>> Sebastian
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sebastian Winkler 
>>>>>>> R. Cap. Filipe Sousa 89-1 | 2500-140 Caldas da Rainha | Portugal
>>>>>>> fix: +351.262 092 250 | mobile: [pt]+351.934 414 733, [de]+49.15 140 
>>>>>>> 357 453
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> From: Friedrich Beckmann <friedrich.beckm...@gmx.de>
>>>>>>> Reply: Friedrich Beckmann <friedrich.beckm...@gmx.de>
>>>>>>> Date: 19 October 2016 at 16:31:54 
>>>>>>> To: Sebastian Winkler <segwink...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>> Cc: pspp-users@gnu.org <pspp-users@gnu.org>
>>>>>>> Subject:  Re: GUI window menus don't "open" (macOS) 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Sebastian, 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> thanks for your problem report. I have just tried psppire from the 
>>>>>>>> latest 
>>>>>>>> installation of macports on my macbook pro. I have installed: 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> xorg-server 1.18.4_1 
>>>>>>>> pspp 0.10.2 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> both in the X11 variants from macports. I cannot see missing menus. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Could you maybe describe your setup in more detail? 
>>>>>>>> Which version of the XServer are you using? 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Could you check the remarks in the section "Comparison to the MacPorts 
>>>>>>>> pspp version“ 
>>>>>>>> here: https://www.hs-augsburg.de/~beckmanf/pspp/ regarding the correct 
>>>>>>>> setup of the 
>>>>>>>> startup configuration? 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Regarding the language setting, could you tell us what 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> echo $LANG 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> shows as a result for your LANG environment variable? 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Regards 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Friedrich 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Am 19.10.2016 um 13:44 schrieb Sebastian Winkler 
>>>>>>>>> <segwink...@gmail.com>: 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Greetings 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> In both, PSPP 0.10.2 and 0.10.4, the menus' contents on the data 
>>>>>>>>> editor window are not displayed. 
>>>>>>>>> Following messages keep reoccurring in the terminal output: 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> (psppire:19211): Gtk-CRITICAL **: 
>>>>>>>>> gtk_widget_get_preferred_height_for_width: assertion 'width >= 0' 
>>>>>>>>> failed 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> (psppire:19211): Gtk-WARNING **: Negative content width -11 
>>>>>>>>> (allocation 1, extents 6x6) while allocating gadget (node menuitem, 
>>>>>>>>> owner GtkModelMenuItem) 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> (psppire:19211): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkAccelLabel 0x7f9b390ef1f0 
>>>>>>>>> attempted to adjust its size allocation from 29,1972632292 
>>>>>>>>> 1x986316136 to 29,-1829176943 1x14. adjust_size_allocation must keep 
>>>>>>>>> allocation inside original bounds 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> This is occurring on macOS 10.12, but was manifest, before upgrading, 
>>>>>>>>> on macOS 10.11, too. 
>>>>>>>>> To test if all XQuartz applications were affected I installed a 
>>>>>>>>> current version of Inkscape, which had the following curious effect: 
>>>>>>>>> When launching PSPP directly after running Inkscape for the first 
>>>>>>>>> time — which is said to perform some GUI optimizations — the menus 
>>>>>>>>> all of a sudden did display fine. But after quitting and relaunching 
>>>>>>>>> XQuartz, the previous behavior (no menus) resumed. Launching Inkskape 
>>>>>>>>> again had no effect. 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Another possibly unrelated point of curiosity is that psppire runs in 
>>>>>>>>> German, which it has never done before — my system is running in 
>>>>>>>>> English, although I have specified German as my second preferred 
>>>>>>>>> language in the systems “International” preference pane. 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I hope this is the right forum to post this sort of issues to, 
>>>>>>>>> Otherwise, if you please, point me in the right direction. 
>>>>>>>>> Thanks you all, 
>>>>>>>>> Sebastian 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Sebastian Winkler  
>>>>>>>>> R. Cap. Filipe Sousa 89-1 | 2500-140 Caldas da Rainha | Portugal 
>>>>>>>>> fix: +351.262 092 250 | mobile: [pt]+351.934 414 733, [de]+49.15 140 
>>>>>>>>> 357 453 
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