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[project @ 1997-01-09 05:16:13 by jwe]
author jwe
date Thu, 09 Jan 1997 05:17:00 +0000
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31 ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/termcap-1.3.tar.gz. 31 ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/termcap-1.3.tar.gz.
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33 * GNU info doesn't work yet. It compiles but doesn't run. Perhaps the 33 * GNU info doesn't work yet. It compiles but doesn't run. Perhaps the
34 problem is just that a proper termcap entry needs to be defined. 34 problem is just that a proper termcap entry needs to be defined.
35 35
36 * If you have a working version of less, the pager will probably work. 36 * If no other pager can be found, Octave will use more.com. Since
37 The GNU-WIN32 tools used to include a copy of less, but I am told it 37 that's a pretty limited pager (no going backward, etc.) you may want
38 was dropped from the distribution because it didn't work very well. 38 to find a working version of less. The GNU-WIN32 tools used to
39 include a copy of less, but I am told it was dropped from the
40 distribution because it didn't work very well. If you know of a
41 better port of less that will work with Octave, please contact
42 bug-octave@bevo.che.wisc.edu.
39 43
40 * To make plotting work, you will need to find a version of gnuplot 44 * To make plotting work, you will need to find a version of gnuplot
41 that can read commands from a pipe. The binary versions of gnuplot 45 that can read commands from a pipe. The binary versions of gnuplot
42 for Windows that I found could only read from their command windows, 46 for Windows that I found could only read from their command windows,
43 and wouldn't accept commands through a pipe, so they could not be 47 and wouldn't accept commands through a pipe, so they could not be
60 John W. Eaton 64 John W. Eaton
61 jwe@bevo.che.wisc.edu 65 jwe@bevo.che.wisc.edu
62 University of Wisconsin-Madison 66 University of Wisconsin-Madison
63 Department of Chemical Engineering 67 Department of Chemical Engineering
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65 Tue Dec 10 01:00:52 1996 69 Wed Jan 8 23:15:59 1997