Re: Hi

[LUK ShunTim]

Michael Goffioul wrote:
> On 9/14/07, David Bateman <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > octave-2.9.13.exe:1> edit
> > > error: system: CreateProcess failed -- can't create child process
> > > error: evaluating if command near line 150, column 5
> > > error: evaluating if command near line 149, column 3
> > > error: called from `edit' in file `C:\Programs\Octave-2.9.13\share\octave\packag
> > > es\miscellaneous-1.0.2\edit.m'
> > >
> > > What's wrong ?
> > >
> > > I do not usually use edit command.  This is the first time for me to try it.
> > >
> > > Tatsuro
> > If you figure it out tell me, I see the same thing, though Michael doesn't..
>
> If any of you could report the command that is executed through
> the "system" call in the edit.m script, this would help. I can't reproduce
> this problem on my system.
>
> Michael.
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Hello,

This is really strange. On my debian/sid, 2.6.22 amd64 kernel, octave 
2.9.13,

<quote>
$ octave
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octave:1> edit
error: `edit' undefined near line 1 column 1
octave:1> help edit

help: `edit' not found

...
</quote>

Regards,
ST
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