Re: Octave 4.0rc installer on Windows 7

[Torsten]

On 07.03.2015 07:52, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
>> From: vinukn 
>> To: octave-maintainers> Cc: 
>> Date: 2015/3/6, Fri 15:12
>> Subject: Octave 4.0rc installer on Windows 7
>>
>> 1. Close button of window is not visible
>> 2. Qt graphics toolkit is not available in octave-cli
>> SC1.png <http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/file/n4668998/SC1.png>  
> 
> 
> I have also installed octave-4.0.0-rc for windows.
> In addition to the above two cases, I have met the error.
> 
> On start up octave-gui, the dialog attached appeared.
> It says:
>  "Could not start custom file editor emacs"
> 
> This dialog also appears when I try to open m file by editor and I cannot 
> open a file by editor.
> 
> I have not spent much time for octave-4.0.0-rc1 so far but the above things 
> are the my first troubles for this distributions.
> 

Please check your preferences and make sure that the option "Use custom
editor" in the "Editor" pane is not checked.
Did you see the initial welcome screen with the hint that a new
configuration file is created?

Torsten