From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Wed Jan 9 08:38:08 2002 Subject: Re: a question about octave From: Paul Kienzle To: Claudio Scherer , help-octave@bevo.che.wisc.edu Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 09:36:53 -0500 Maybe this will help: octave> help page_output_immediately page_output_immediately is a built-in variable - Built-in Variable: page_output_immediately If the value of `page_output_immediately' is nonzero, Octave sends output to the pager as soon as it is available. Otherwise, Octave buffers its output and waits until just before the prompt is printed to flush it to the pager. The default value is 0. Paul Kienzle pkienzle at users dot sf dot net On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 03:27:35PM -0600, Claudio Scherer wrote: > > Dear Sir > > As a former user of MATLAB, I use, in long script files, to have the > system telling me > where it is, by writing values of some variables during the execution of > > the programs. > In MATLAB I simple insert the name of the variable in the program > without putting > the semicolon at the end of the line. In OCTAVE this does not work. How > can I > circumvent this problem? In other words, how can I make the computer > send me > messages during the calculation? > > Thanks in advance > Claudio Scherer > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------