Re: "gset output 'filename'" question

[Paul Kienzle]

eval(["gset output ", filename])

On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 04:19:18PM +0100, Davide Cavallari wrote:
> Is it  somehow possible  to pass  a string variable  to the  "gset output"
> command? I wrote  an octave script to plot  a graph in a file  and I would
> like to pass that  file's name as an command line  argument of the script.
> But if I try e.g.
> 
> filename = "foo.ps"
> 
> the command
> 
> gset output filename
> 
> complains because it wants a literal, as in
> 
> gset output 'foo.ps'
> 
> What can I do?
> -- 
> Cheers,
>     Davide Cavallari                
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