Re: New user, simple question

[Muthiah Annamalai]

On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 16:29 -0800, Jason Whiteley/NATC/HODGES wrote:
> 
> Helper, 
> 
> I am a new user of Octave and I used Matlab in college. My simple
> question is how do I open an mfile or octave equivalent? In Matlab, i
> just used the file menu to create a new mfile and a new window
> appeared with my mfile. The version of Octave that I recently
> downloaded has no file menu.  
> 

You use any  text editor (Notepad, Wordpad on Windows) , Emacs, VI, etc
on *NIX. Open your m-files, edit and save it.
Run Octave from shell, and type the name of your script to run.

-Muthu



> Thanks for your help 
> 
> Jason
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