Re: Woctave-another gui front end

[Stephen Montgomery-Smith]

On 12/20/2012 06:34 AM, c. wrote:
> 
> On 20 Dec 2012, at 13:22, Sergei Steshenko wrote:
> 
>> So, instead of spending time on writing a GUI Octave developers and 
>> packagers better _package_ Octave with Notepad++ and with a decent terminal 
>> emulator for Windows (PuTTY ? - 
>> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/), and some .bat file 
>> which "glues" all this together and changes the necessary settings.
> 

That would suit my needs admirably.

> It's been a long time since I last used windows, but IIRC the VS distribution 
> of Octave 
> for windows used to come with an editor (scintilla) and a terminal emulator 
> ...

I am using the version of octave that I found at
http://sourceforge.net/projects/octave/files/Octave%20Windows%20binaries/

I presume this isn't the "VS" distribution of octave.  Where do I find
the "VS" distribution?  What does "VS" refer to?