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Re: edit.m bug fix
From: |
Carlo de Falco |
Subject: |
Re: edit.m bug fix |
Date: |
Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:56:25 +0100 |
On 20 Mar 2012, at 21:15, Ben Abbott wrote:
> Your patch doesn't work for me. My FUNCTION structure contains ....
>
> scalar structure containing the fields:
>
> AUTHOR = Ben Abbott
> EDITINPLACE = 1
> EDITOR = mvim %s
> EMAIL = <address@hidden>
> HOME = .
> LICENSE = GPL
> MODE = async
>
> When I type "edit edit.cc", Octave's window has the appearance of emacs
> editing a file names "edit.cc", but I'm actually still at Octave's command
> prompt.
that is what happens if you invoke the terminal version of emacs in async mode,
but I wonder why edit is running emacs as your EDITOR is set to mvim ...
> Meanwhile the file edit.cc has been created. This file has the copyright at
> the top and includes the contents of edit.m (commented out).
>
> Is the content of edit.cc intended ?
the content of edit.cc is intended, it was not introduced by my patch
I only corrected the wrong assumption that
type (function_name)
returns a string, it actually returns a cell-array, which must be indexed in
order to get a string
> Ben
c.