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help listing is not displayed correctly


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: help listing is not displayed correctly
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 17:53:53 -0600

On  8-Feb-2004, Chris Eddington <address@hidden> wrote:

| I just installed using the standard suse9.0 rpm.  When I type help, I 
| get printout with all the formating text in it, i.e. @deftypefn 
| {Loadable Function} {} rand address@hidden ...

Do you have makeinfo installed (it is part of the GNU Texinfo
package)?  Is it in your PATH?  Does the Octave variable
MAKEINFO_PROGRAM name the correct version of the makeinfo program that
is installed on your system?

jwe



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