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1 .\" Copyright (C) 2003-2012 Dirk Eddelbuettel
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19 .\" This page was contributed by Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>.
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31 .TH OCTAVE-CONFIG 1 "4 February 2011" "GNU Octave"
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32 .SH NAME
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33 octave-config - GNU Octave component and library information retrieval
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34 .SH SYNOPSIS
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35 \fBoctave-config\fP [\fIOPTION\fP]...
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36 .SH DESCRIPTION
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37 .B octave-config
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38 is a tool to obtain directory information for \fB.oct\fP and \fB.m\fP files for
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39 .BR octave (1).
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40 .SH OPTIONS
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41 .TP 8
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42 .B \-\-m-site-dir
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43 Display the main directory for local, or site-specific, \fB.m\fP script files.
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44 .TP
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45 .B \-\-oct-site-dir
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46 Display the main directory for local, or site-specific, \fB.oct\fP dynamic-link libraries.
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48 .B \-p \fIVAR\fP\fR,\fB \-\-print \fIVAR\fP
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49 Print the default value of the Octave configuration variable \fIVAR\fP.
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50 Recognized variables are:
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53 API_VERSION LOCALAPIOCTFILEDIR
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54 ARCHLIBDIR LOCALARCHLIBDIR
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55 BINDIR LOCALFCNFILEDIR
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56 CANONICAL_HOST_TYPE LOCALOCTFILEDIR
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57 DATADIR LOCALSTARTUPFILEDIR
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58 DATAROOTDIR LOCALVERARCHLIBDIR
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59 DEFAULT_PAGER LOCALVERFCNFILEDIR
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60 EXEC_PREFIX LOCALVEROCTFILEDIR
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61 FCNFILEDIR MAN1DIR
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62 IMAGEDIR MAN1EXT
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63 INCLUDEDIR MANDIR
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64 INFODIR OCTFILEDIR
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65 INFOFILE OCTINCLUDEDIR
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66 LIBDIR OCTLIBDIR
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70 .Ve
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75 .BR octave (1).
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78 Print help message.
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79 .SH AUTHOR
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80 John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
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82 This manual page was contributed by Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>
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83 for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution but may be used by others.