Re: [Gretl-users] A critical bug and a feature request

Allin Cottrell wrote: > On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Talha Yalta wrote: > >> I have been testing the improvements for model windows under changing >> subsampling options. Thanks to Allins recent work, this functionality >> looks very nice and works smoothly in general. I also have some >> suggestions and bugs to report:

> >> 4)- The subsampling info at the bottom of the gretl main window could >> use some improvements. For example, when the sub sample is based on a >> dummy, instead of just saying "current sample n = 100" it would be >> nice if gretl said something like: "current sample based on dummy >> <varname> (n = 100)" (The same thing for other subsampling options >> such as random subsamples etc.) > > Too much information to print at the bottom of the window. I've > added a menu item /Sample/Show status which shows some more detail > than the bottom-of-the-screen line. It doesn't yet show a > sampling criterion or anything of that sort -- that could maybe be > added later (it would require recording more dataset information > than we currently record). > Please do not forget to mark it for translation ;).

>> 8)- My system is Turkish and when I use gretl in English, the legend >> for the OLS fitted line still uses commas as the decimal seperator. > > I'm not in a position to test that. Do other people see that too? > (I.e. you're in a locale that uses the decimal comma, but you use > the GUI selector to run in English: what decimal separator > character do you see?) > I tested this and when in English the coeficients appear with decimal point. pt_PT cvs version under Ubunto (Acer Aspire One :))