From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Wed Mar 27 09:43:13 2002 Subject: xterm -exec octave From: Juraj Krempasky To: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 16:41:22 +0100 --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------AC7DE7EEF85664BA6ED5BC8C" --------------AC7DE7EEF85664BA6ED5BC8C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi there, anybody knows why xterm -exec octave& doesn't work? It seems the xterm exits imediately after octave started. thanks in advance -- _____ / / juraj dot krempasky at psi dot ch _/_/_/ _/ _/_/_/ /____ Computing & Controls _/ _/ _/ / Paul Scherrer Institute _/_/ _/ _/_/ ____/ CH-5232 Villigen-PSI _/_/ _/ / Tel: ++41 56 310 5131 _/_/_/_/_/_/_/__/_/_/___/ Fax: ++41 56 310 3151 --------------AC7DE7EEF85664BA6ED5BC8C Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi there,

anybody knows why

xterm -exec octave&

doesn't work? It seems the xterm exits imediately after octave started.

thanks in advance 

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