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Re: [TeXmacs] Octave plugin on Linux


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  • From: Massimiliano Gubinelli <address@hidden>
  • To: Giovanni Piredda <address@hidden>
  • Cc: address@hidden
  • Subject: Re: [TeXmacs] Octave plugin on Linux
  • Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 11:10:49 +0200

I think

-ne

is a problem with the printing of the version of octave.
m


> On 28. Jun 2019, at 08:26, Giovanni Piredda <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I could try it with 1.99.7 and it does not work with that too, but to
> figure it out completely should check with the version for which the plugin
> has been written (and maybe with the original Octave version as well!).
>
> Said this, if adding the path through the tm-start is a sensible thing to
> do, then the command that does it is
>
> addpath([d '/plugins/octave/octave/tm'])
>
> just before
>
> tmrepl
>
> (the variable d has been defined reading the TeXmacs path from the
> environment at the beginning of the script).
>
>
>
>
>
> On 28.06.19 08:09, Massimiliano Gubinelli wrote:
>> I would say you just have to fix tm-start.m so that Octave looks for files
>> inside the child directory, but I’m not familiar with that software so I
>> do not know how to do it. Maybe I will look to it later.
>>
>> Max
>>
>>
>>> On 28. Jun 2019, at 08:07, Massimiliano Gubinelli <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Giovanni,
>>> did it worked before? Is a problem you see in the last versions?
>>>
>>> Max
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 28. Jun 2019, at 08:04, Giovanni Piredda <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> the Octave plugin on Linux Xubuntu 18.04.2 gets stuck at "Busy ...". The
>>>> Octave version is 4.2.2 (the one in the repositories).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> There is an error message:
>>>>
>>>> error: 'tmrepl' undefined near line 3 column 5
>>>> error: called from
>>>> tm-start.m at line 3 column 5
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> (For info, before the welcome screen there is the following output
>>>>
>>>> -ne
>>>>
>>>> which I think comes from the shell start script and has probably nothing
>>>> to do with the problem)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So it seems that Octave when called does not see the path that it needs
>>>> to see. I have tried copying the whole content of the directory
>>>> plugins/octave/octave/tm/ one level up (to plugins/octave/octave/) and
>>>> it works (tried both on 1.99.9 and 1.99.10).
>>>>
>>>> Maybe it is easy to fix this in a proper way, but I do not know how to
>>>> do it. Should one perhaps add the path to Octave? Should the plugin do
>>>> that automatically? Does someone know?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Giovanni
>>>>




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