Re: using edit

[Søren Hauberg]

Thanks, I had allready tried that and it didn't work, so I assumed that 
I misunderstood the help. But it turned out that my problem was that I 
used "~" insted of writing the full path of my home directory.

Thanks,
Søren

Paul Kienzle skrev:
>  From 'help edit':
>
> The following state variables are referenced.  You may want to override
> these in your .octaverc using "edit FIELD VALUE".
>
> ...
>
> home
>   This is the location of user local m-files. Be be sure it is on LOADPATH.
>   The default is ~/octave.
>
> -Paul
>
> On Mar 20, 2005, at 8:07 AM, Søren Hauberg wrote:
>
> > Hi
> > I have some problems with the edit command from octave-forge (I'm 
> > using octave 2.1.64).
> > The problem is that edit tries to create new files in ~/octave, but I 
> > want files in another directory. How can alter this?
> >
> > /Søren
> >
> >
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