From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Wed Mar 11 11:13:17 1998
Subject: Re: Dynamic linking and structures (+ Linking to Vista)
From: "A. Scottedward Hodel" <A dot S dot Hodel at Eng dot Auburn dot EDU>
To: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu, svensen@cns.mpg.de
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 11:13:03 -0600

Take a look at the Octave Controls Toolbox .oct files:

ftp://ftp.eng.auburn.edu/pub/hodel/OCST*.tar.gz

> From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Wed Mar 11 11:02:08 1998
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> 
> Does anyone know whether it is possible to return Octave structures from
> dynamically linked .oct-files? As far as I can understand, it isn't, but
> maybe there is a way?
> 
> Just two days ago I sent an email to this mailing list about problems
> with linking to a 3rd party library (Vista,
> http://www.cs.ubc.ca/nest/lci/vista/vista.html) in dynamically linked
> .oct-files. Eventually, the problems I experienced were resolved by
> simply re-compiling the Vista library. My apologies for not not having
> tried this ubiquitous, well-tested strategy prior to writing to
> help-octave. ;-)
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Markus Svensén
> 
> Max-Plank-Institute of
>         Cognitive Neuroscience
> Leipzig, Germany
>