Re: distributing Octave in August

[John W. Eaton]

On 15-Jun-2007, Olli Saarela wrote:

| 
| > However: this DVD is made possible by Emacs, which serves as the unifying 
| > 'IDE' and the site of the cross-platform configuration scripts. MSVC Octave 
on 
| > Windows does not return a prompt to Emacs, and thus does not work.
| 
| Have you tried starting octave with
|   octave --interactive
| It works for my current setup (Octave 2.9.12-3/MSVC, Windows XP, Xemacs 
|   21.4.19).

Isn't --interactive (maybe -i) already specified in the command line
startup options used by octave-inf.el?

jwe