From maintainers-request at octave dot org Wed Feb  9 00:19:36 2005
Subject: Re: Reprise: external pager quitting kills standard error
From: "Dmitri A. Sergatskov" <dmitri at unm dot edu>
To: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
CC: Daniel J Sebald <daniel dot sebald at ieee dot org>, maintainers@octave.org
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2005 23:22:12 -0700

John W. Eaton wrote:

> | 
> | I have an extra line:
> | 
> | warning: broken pipe
> | 
> | I have no idea what it might mean...


I meant to say I do not understand what does the fact, that I have
this warning and Dan does not, mean ...

I quited octave, restarted it and here I have this bug:


octave:1> a
error: `a' undefined near line 1 column 1
octave:1> ones(1000,10)
warning: connection to external pager (pid = 18695) lost --
warning: attempting to finish pending computations...
octave:2> a

????

> So yes, there does seem to be a bug here.
> 
> jwe
> 

Dmitri.
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