From help-request at octave dot org Tue Jul 26 14:55:12 2005
Subject: Re: List of backslash printing controls?
From: "Robert A. Macy" <macy at california dot com>
To: Marek Szczypinski <markacy at astri dot uni dot torun dot pl>
Cc: help at octave dot org
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 12:50:34 -0700

Perfect.  Thank you.

but...change of subject...this is quiet
>> printf("this is a test\n\a")
this is a test
ans = 16
>>

also...
>> printf("\a")
ans = 1
>>

Even as a script file this is quiet on both the Win98 and
on the WinXP

            - Robert -


On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:25:02 +0200 (CEST)
 Marek Szczypinski <markacy at astri dot uni dot torun dot pl> wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Robert A. Macy wrote:
> 
> > Can't find this anywhere in the manual.
> >
> > Where is the list of backslash printing controls?
> >
> > I know about \n , never found \t, but probably gives
> tab
> >
> > how about \r ? Does that give a "repeat" line?
> >
> > Also, interested in how to make the console beep with
> ascii
> > character 0x07
> >
> > Don't want speakers, need built in beep.
> >
> >         - Robert -
> (about backslash characters)Try:
> http://www.octave.org/doc/octave_6.html#SEC56
> Maybe this will help.
> 
> Marek



-------------------------------------------------------------
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
-------------------------------------------------------------