Re: absolute_pathname

[Michael Goffioul]

On 9/19/07, Tatsuro MATSUOKA <address@hidden> wrote:
> I have finished buliding octave-2.9.14 on cygwin and alomost package of
> octave-forge-bundle-20070821.
> However,
>
> octave:1> absolute_pathname ('../')
> error: `absolute_pathname' undefined near line 1 column 1
>
> had been occured
>
> So that I commented out the pkg.m.
> line 287:       #prefix = absolute_pathname (prefix);
> and alwayas gives  absolute_path for the 'prefix'.

absolute_pathname is a subfunction of pkg.m, it's not available
from octave prompt.

Michael.