From help-request at octave dot org Mon Jul 26 08:09:43 2004 Subject: Running dos command in octave (win32 version) From: "Ciotti, Louis A " To: Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:07:43 -0400 I am trying to run some dos commands within octave, and I cannot seem to get them work. Basically I want to delete some files and run a batch file. To delete the files I have tried: System("del myfile.ext") Which gives: del: not found ans =3D 127 What am I doing wrong? ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------