From bug-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Thu Dec 14 21:16:51 2000
Subject: diary off
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: Paul Soderlind <Paul dot Soderlind at hhs dot se>
Cc: bug-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 21:16:11 -0600

On 31-Aug-2000, Paul Soderlind <Paul dot Soderlind at hhs dot se> wrote:

| I often use diary('filename') to print the results from my script files -
| but diary off/on does not seem to work during the
| execution of the script, which is a bit annoying (and different from how
| MatLab works).
| 
| An example:
| 
| --------------------code starts here---------------------------
| diary('diaryTst.out');
| disp('Hello');
| 
| diary off;
| for i = 1:100;
|   disp(i);
| end;
| diary on;
| 
| disp('world');
| diary off;
| --------------------code ends here---------------------------
| 
| 
| In MatLab this surpresses the printing during the loop; on Octave it
| doesn't.

Sorry for the long delay.

This problem should be fixed in the current CVS sources now.

Thanks,

jwe



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