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Re: help -i in 2.0.13


From: Heber Farnsworth
Subject: Re: help -i in 2.0.13
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 18:47:49 -0400

Whoops, I just answered my own question.  Updating to the new info fixes it.  I 
should have tried that first.

Heber

> I just updated to 2.0.13 and found that help -i no longer works.  I get a 
> message like
> 
> Octave, version 2.0.13 (alphaev56-dec-osf4.0d).
> Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998 John W. Eaton.
> This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
> For details, type `warranty'.
> 
> octave:1> help -i fft
> info: unrecognized option `--index-search'
> Usage: info [-d dir-path] [-f info-file] [-o output-file] [-n node-name]...
>             [--directory dir-path] [--file info-file] [--node node-name]...
>             [--help] [--output output-file] [--subnodes] [--version]
>             [--dribble dribble-file] [--restore from-file]
>             [menu-selection ...]
> error: help: unable to find info!
> error: evaluating index expression near line 1, column 1
> octave:1> 
> 
> It worked fine with 2.0.9.  Any thoughts?
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