errors with edit...and problems with bug_report

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo.che.wisc.edu>
To: <ororo at email.it>
Cc: <bug-octave at octave.org>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 7:36 PM
Subject: errors with edit...and problems with bug_report


> On 30-Dec-2007, ororo at email.it wrote:
>
> | I've just updated to octave 3.0.0, *windows version*.
> |
> | (i) try "edit <filename>" (without .m). It gets an error (it tries to 
> access
> | filename.m instead of filename.m)
>
> I think you mean filename/.m, but anyway, yes, there are two places in
> edit.m where strcat should be used instead of fullfile.  There is also
> one other small bug in the edit function that was fixed after the 3.0
> release.  Please try the patch below.
>

it works, thanks.


> | (ii) try "bug_report". After a long list of warnings (gnu_...: this 
> function
> | is obsolete and will be removed ...)
> | windows tries to open a file, but windows (and me) don't know what kind 
> of
> | file it is. Probably this is obvious for unix users.
>
> Yes, the bug_report script is a Unix shell script.  It won't work on
> Windows systems.
>
> jwe
>

ok thanks. So, may you consider a release for windows? maybe this patch?

Luca

 
 
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