Re: Program still does not print out while running

[Henry F. Mollet]

More ancient 2.1.46 version cannot clear built-in variable either.
Henry 

GNU Octave, version 2.1.46 (powerpc-apple-darwin6.6).
octave:1> page_output_immediately
page_output_immediately = 0
octave:2> clear all
octave:3> page_output_immediately
page_output_immediately = 0
octave:4> 


on 4/29/05 8:21 AM, John W. Eaton at address@hidden wrote:

> On 29-Apr-2005, Dmitri A. Sergatskov wrote:
> 
> | If you indeed checked for the same variable you
> | set at the beginning of the script, and this variable
> | undefined, I suspect that somewhere in your script
> | you have "clear all"  removing this variable.
> 
> It is not supposed to be possible to clear built-in variables:
> 
> octave:1> page_output_immediately
> page_output_immediately = 0
> octave:2> clear all
> octave:3> page_output_immediately
> page_output_immediately = 0
> 
> But I don't know what 2.1.50 did (ancient history).  Maybe there was a
> bug back then that made it possible to clear built-in variables, which
> could cause some trouble.
> 
> jwe
> 
> 
> 
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