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Update help text for sections 2.2 and 2.3 of basics.txi
author Rik <rdrider0-list@yahoo.com>
date Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:16:33 -0700
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79 @item --doc-cache-file @var{filename} 79 @item --doc-cache-file @var{filename}
80 @cindex @code{--doc-cache-file @var{filename}} 80 @cindex @code{--doc-cache-file @var{filename}}
81 Specify the name of the doc cache file to use. The value of @var{filename} 81 Specify the name of the doc cache file to use. The value of @var{filename}
82 specified on the command line will override any value of 82 specified on the command line will override any value of
83 @code{OCTAVE_DOC_CACHE_FILE} found in the environment, but not any commands 83 @w{@code{OCTAVE_DOC_CACHE_FILE}} found in the environment, but not any commands
84 in the system or user startup files that use the @code{doc_cache_file} 84 in the system or user startup files that use the @code{doc_cache_file}
85 function. 85 function.
86 86
87 @item --echo-commands 87 @item --echo-commands
88 @itemx -x 88 @itemx -x
96 96
97 @item --exec-path @var{path} 97 @item --exec-path @var{path}
98 @cindex @code{--exec-path @var{path}} 98 @cindex @code{--exec-path @var{path}}
99 Specify the path to search for programs to run. The value of @var{path} 99 Specify the path to search for programs to run. The value of @var{path}
100 specified on the command line will override any value of 100 specified on the command line will override any value of
101 @code{OCTAVE_EXEC_PATH} found in the environment, but not any commands 101 @w{@code{OCTAVE_EXEC_PATH}} found in the environment, but not any commands
102 in the system or user startup files that set the built-in variable 102 in the system or user startup files that set the built-in variable
103 @code{EXEC_PATH}. 103 @w{@code{EXEC_PATH}}.
104 104
105 @item --help 105 @item --help
106 @itemx -h 106 @itemx -h
107 @itemx -? 107 @itemx -?
108 @cindex @code{--help} 108 @cindex @code{--help}
112 112
113 @item --image-path @var{path} 113 @item --image-path @var{path}
114 @cindex @code{--image-path @var{path}} 114 @cindex @code{--image-path @var{path}}
115 Add path to the head of the search path for images. The value of 115 Add path to the head of the search path for images. The value of
116 @var{path} specified on the command line will override any value of 116 @var{path} specified on the command line will override any value of
117 @code{OCTAVE_IMAGE_PATH} found in the environment, but not any commands 117 @w{@code{OCTAVE_IMAGE_PATH}} found in the environment, but not any commands
118 in the system or user startup files that set the built-in variable 118 in the system or user startup files that set the built-in variable
119 @code{IMAGE_PATH}. 119 @w{@code{IMAGE_PATH}}.
120 120
121 @item --info-file @var{filename} 121 @item --info-file @var{filename}
122 @cindex @code{--info-file @var{filename}} 122 @cindex @code{--info-file @var{filename}}
123 Specify the name of the info file to use. The value of @var{filename} 123 Specify the name of the info file to use. The value of @var{filename}
124 specified on the command line will override any value of 124 specified on the command line will override any value of
125 @code{OCTAVE_INFO_FILE} found in the environment, but not any commands 125 @w{@code{OCTAVE_INFO_FILE}} found in the environment, but not any commands
126 in the system or user startup files that use the @code{info_file} 126 in the system or user startup files that use the @code{info_file}
127 function. 127 function.
128 128
129 @item --info-program @var{program} 129 @item --info-program @var{program}
130 @cindex @code{--info-program @var{program}} 130 @cindex @code{--info-program @var{program}}
131 Specify the name of the info program to use. The value of @var{program} 131 Specify the name of the info program to use. The value of @var{program}
132 specified on the command line will override any value of 132 specified on the command line will override any value of
133 @code{OCTAVE_INFO_PROGRAM} found in the environment, but not any 133 @w{@code{OCTAVE_INFO_PROGRAM}} found in the environment, but not any
134 commands in the system or user startup files that use the 134 commands in the system or user startup files that use the
135 @code{info_program} function. 135 @code{info_program} function.
136 136
137 @item --interactive 137 @item --interactive
138 @itemx -i 138 @itemx -i
181 @itemx -p @var{path} 181 @itemx -p @var{path}
182 @cindex @code{--path @var{path}} 182 @cindex @code{--path @var{path}}
183 @cindex @code{-p @var{path}} 183 @cindex @code{-p @var{path}}
184 Add path to the head of the search path for function files. The 184 Add path to the head of the search path for function files. The
185 value of @var{path} specified on the command line will override any value 185 value of @var{path} specified on the command line will override any value
186 of @code{OCTAVE_PATH} found in the environment, but not any commands in the 186 of @w{@code{OCTAVE_PATH}} found in the environment, but not any commands in the
187 system or user startup files that set the internal load path through one 187 system or user startup files that set the internal load path through one
188 of the path functions. 188 of the path functions.
189 189
190 @item --persist 190 @item --persist
191 @cindex @code{--persist} 191 @cindex @code{--persist}
370 370
371 @DOCSTRING(info) 371 @DOCSTRING(info)
372 372
373 @DOCSTRING(warranty) 373 @DOCSTRING(warranty)
374 374
375 The following function can be used to change which programs are used 375 The following functions can be used to change which programs are used
376 for displaying the documentation, and where the documentation can be 376 for displaying the documentation, and where the documentation can be
377 found. 377 found.
378 378
379 @DOCSTRING(info_file) 379 @DOCSTRING(info_file)
380 380
381 @DOCSTRING(info_program) 381 @DOCSTRING(info_program)
382 382
383 @DOCSTRING(makeinfo_program) 383 @DOCSTRING(makeinfo_program)
384
385 @DOCSTRING(doc_cache_file)
384 386
385 @DOCSTRING(suppress_verbose_help_message) 387 @DOCSTRING(suppress_verbose_help_message)
386 388
387 @node Command Line Editing 389 @node Command Line Editing
388 @section Command Line Editing 390 @section Command Line Editing