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Re: exit octave after --eval CODE ?


From: Martin Helm
Subject: Re: exit octave after --eval CODE ?
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:32:53 +0100
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Am 16.01.2012 19:01, schrieb Muhali:
> The help on command line options has
>
> `--eval CODE'
>      Evaluate CODE and exit when done unless `--persist' is also
>      specified.
>
> but octave does not exit when invoked with a script file, such as
> ------
> # foo.m
> disp(e) ;
> ------
>
> %> octave -q --eval 'x=1;' foo.m
> %>  2.72
> %>
>
> I suggest a phrase like 'and exit if FILE is empty' as help text.
>
> M.
Which version of octave are you using (and on which operating system).
Testing literally your example on GNU/Linux 64bit (openSUSE) with octave
3.4.3 exits as it should.



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