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Re: Problems with QtOctave
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David Grundberg |
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Re: Problems with QtOctave |
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:40:29 +0200 |
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Tatsuro MATSUOKA skrev:
> Hello
>
> --- David Grundberg wrote:
>
>> But I think we got to have a terminal emulator and true readline
>> functionality. We simply can't have a command line interface without
>> it. That's doable on true posix systems, but on Windows it's probably a
>> lot of work. octavede runs under cygwin, not "true" win32. Actually,
>> just having a glorified/themed terminal emulator on win32, even without
>> a visual editor/debugger, would probably do much to help. Maybe we
>> should ship rxvt in the next Octave For Windows package?
>
> Octave on MinGW is "true win32". Octave on MinGW32 is now working on win32
> command prompt.
> Tools like readline, ncursus etc for win32 are prepared by Benjamin.
>
Yes, I know. I've compiled Octave on mingw myself. I was referring to
OctaveDE, where I wasn't as lucky. But apparently I was wrong.
OctaveDE can be built on mingw. I just didn't try hard enough, or
something.
> For copy and paste, quick edit mode is useful.
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/282301
>
> Although command prompt with quick edit mode is not useful as terminal
> emulator on unixy environments,
> it is not necessary required for windows.
>
Yeah. But it's still pretty terrible compared to a terminal emulator :)
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