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Re: GUI integration


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: Re: GUI integration
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 17:59:52 -0400

On 11-Aug-2012, John W. Eaton wrote:

| On 11-Aug-2012, Jacob Dawid wrote:
| 
| |     What files need to be found?  Can the locations be specified by
| |     command-line arguments or environment variables?  If not, that should
| |     probably be allowed anyway.
| | 
| | 
| | at startup, the GUI checks whether a configuration file exists and - if not 
-
| | copies the default configuration file into the home directory of the user. 
But
| | I think, instead of doing that, I can just define default settings 
hardcoded in
| | a function and write that to a file, so the need for a default configuration
| | file gets eliminated.
| 
| I think it would be better to have the defaults in a file.  That way
| someone could customize the defaults for new users without having to
| recompile.

I checked in the following change:

  http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/098546e95a5e

jwe


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