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Re: path handling


From: Søren Hauberg
Subject: Re: path handling
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 19:07:17 +0200

tor, 11 05 2006 kl. 12:35 -0400, skrev John W. Eaton:
> On 11-May-2006, Soren Hauberg wrote:
> 
> | In R, you have to load you packages manually in a similar way. 
> 
> | Is it? I'm probably misunderstanding things, as I don't really see the mess.
> 
> The mess is that I would like for some things to happen automatically.
> I don't think that users should not have to explicitly load packages
> that are installed in a system directory.
Okay, that's fair enough.

> Perhaps the simplest solution is to just use genpath on the system
> directories when Octave starts and then leave everything else to the
> user.  This approximates what we had before, but explicitly lists the
> directories in the default path.
Sounds like a good solution.

> jwe



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