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Re: Octave Functionality Change


From: Torsten Lilge
Subject: Re: Octave Functionality Change
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 06:05:50 +0100

On Sun, 2020-02-23 at 20:06 -0600, Zach Runzo wrote:
> Just following up on this thread.  Would being on a public wifi cause
> this?  This instance happened again to me and both occurred while i
> was at starbucks.  Hope that helps you guys
> 
> Thanks,
> Zach
> 
> On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 8:37 AM Zach Runzo <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Kai and Torsten,
> > 
> > Thank you very much for your responses.  Strangely when I opened
> > Octave this morning, the functionality seems to be working fine
> > now.  Last night I restarted my machine several times hoping to
> > resolve the issue but had no luck.  I am not sure why it went back
> > to working correctly now.  My issue does sound similar to bug#55161;
> > however I am not running through a cloud server.  Everything is
> > saved and operating from my local drive.  
> > 
> > To answer your questions though if the issue arises again.  I am
> > running on Windows 10 Pro, running Octave 5.1.0.  I downloaded it
> > from the following link (located through a Coursera course) 
> > https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/windows/
> > 
> > I have not tried to uninstall and reinstall Octave yet.  That was
> > going to be my plan of action this morning because we need admin
> > credentials from our IT group to run those operations.  Finally, my
> > working directory is just on my local H:drive.
> > 
> > Thank you for the prompt replies and I will let you know if any
> > other issues arise,
> > Zach
> > 
> > On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 11:58 PM Torsten Lilge <
> > address@hidden> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2020-02-06 at 14:06 +0900, Kai Torben Ohlhus wrote:
> > > > On 2/6/20 12:23 PM, Zach Runzo wrote:
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > I am a relatively new user to Octave.   I am not sure if I
> > > > > accidentally
> > > > > changed a setting that I am unaware of or if it is a bug.  All
> > > of a
> > > > > sudden I cannot open more than 1 script/function in my editor
> > > > > window. 
> > > > > Previously if I clicked a function or script in my file
> > > browser
> > > > > window,
> > > > > a new tab would pop up in my editor window.  Now, if i click
> > > on a
> > > > > new
> > > > > script, nothing happens.  I need to close out of the existing
> > > tab
> > > > > and
> > > > > then I am able to open whichever function/script I was trying
> > > to
> > > > > access.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hopefully you can provide some guidance,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Zach
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Dear Zach,
> > > > 
> > > > There is indeed something going wrong and it is for sure not a
> > > > satisfying experience with Octave.
> > > > 
> > > > To better understand the issue, can you tell us the following:
> > > > 
> > > > 1. What is your operating system and version (e.g. MS Windows
> > > 10,
> > > > macOS
> > > > Catalina, ...)?
> > > > 
> > > > 2. Which version of Octave do you run (e.g. 5.1.0)?
> > > > 
> > > > 3. How did you install that version of Octave?
> > > > 
> > > > 4. Did you try to reinstall Octave and to delete your Octave
> > > user
> > > > settings folder (e.g. C:\Users\Zach\.config\octave)?
> > > > 
> > > > 5. From which file location do you open your files (e.g. local
> > > > hard-disk, network drive, ...)?
> > > > 
> > > > HTH,
> > > > Kai
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Are you using Google Drive or similar cloud services? This looks
> > > like
> > > bug #55161, https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?55161
> > > 
> > > Torsten
> > > 
> > > 

Dear Zach,

please avoid top posting.

I can not see a connection between your network connection and opening a
new file when you are not using a networkshare or cloud service. Are you
able to open a new empty tab file editor?

Torsten





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