Re: Embedding the Octave interactive prompt

[Michael Goffioul]

On 11/7/07, Andrea Spadaccini <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> I need to make the Octave interactive prompt available via a Java application.
>
> I could run Octave as a sub-process, grab stdout, stdin and stderr, and then 
> run
> the classical input-output cycle.
>
> *** BUT ***
>
> Is there an easier/more elegant/nicer way to do it?

Use a terminal emulation component and run octave in it. I've
partially worked on such component by re-using the emulation
from JTA. The code has now been integrated into a larger
newborn project http://sourceforge.net/projects/visual-octave
(code available by SVN).

Michael.