diff scripts/prefs/prefdir.m @ 17010:c50ee84842a9

Add preferences and prefdir functions * scripts/prefs/private/prefsfile.m (prefsfile): Use prefdir() instread of ~ for folder part of file. * scripts/prefs/preferences.m: New file. * scripts/prefs/prefdir.m: New file. * scripts/prefs/module.mk: Add preferences.m and prefdir.m * libinterp/corefcn/octave-link.h, libinterp/corefcn/octave-link.cc (octave_link::show_preferences): New function. (octave_link)::do_show_preferences: New fuction. (__octave_link_show_preferences__): New function. * libgui/src/octave-qt-link.h, libgui/src/octave-qt-link.cc (octave_qt_link::show_preferences_signal): New signal. (octave_qt_link::do_show_preferences): New function. * libgui/src/main-window.cc (main_window::construct_octave_qt_link): connect octave link to show settings dialog slot.
author John Donoghue <john.donoghue@ieee.org>
date Thu, 18 Jul 2013 10:56:44 -0400
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+## Copyright (C) 2013 John Donoghue
+##
+## This file is part of Octave.
+##
+## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+## your option) any later version.
+##
+## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+## General Public License for more details.
+##
+## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+## along with Octave; see the file COPYING.  If not, see
+## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+## -*- texinfo -*-
+## @deftypefn {Function File} prefdir 
+## @deftypefnx {Function File} {folder =} prefdir 
+## Return the folder that contains the preferences for octave.
+##
+## Examples:
+##
+## Display the preferences folder
+## @example
+## prefdir
+## @end example
+##
+## Change to the preferences folder
+## @example
+## cd(prefdir)
+## @end example
+## @end deftypefn
+
+## Author: John Donoghue
+## Version: 0.01
+
+function folder = prefdir ()
+
+    folder = getenv("HOME");
+      
+endfunction
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