From bug-request at octave dot org Mon Nov 28 10:04:19 2005 Subject: Re: Can I submit a ver.m and license.m? From: William Poetra Yoga Hadisoeseno To: bug at octave dot org Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 00:03:16 +0800 On 11/28/05, Quentin Spencer wrote: > > The "in use" feature is for the Matlab toolboxes, because they are all > licenced (and paid for) separately from the base Matlab. It lets you > check which of them are loaded in your current session. I think it also > has something to do with network licenses, but it's been a long time > since I've used those, so I don't remember the details. Obviously this > is all irrelevant for Octave. I don't think it needs to return anything > for these options--just make sure it doesn't cause an error in case > someone used it in a script (I'm not sure why you would, though). > Thanks for the explanation :) The function I wrote behaves like this: >> license GNU General Public License, Version 2 >> license("inuse") Octave octave-forge And it has some other (unimportant) options ("checkout" and "test"). -- William Poetra Yoga Hadisoeseno ------------------------------------------------------------- Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html -------------------------------------------------------------