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octave-config-2.1.73(1)

GNU Octave component and library information retrieval

NAME

octave-config - GNU Octave component and library information retrieval

SYNOPSIS

octave-config [options]

DESCRIPTION

octave-config is a tool to obtain directory information for .oct and .m files for octave(1).

OPTIONS

octave-config accepts the following options:

--m-site-dir

Display the main directory for local, or site-specific, .m script files.

--oct-site-dir

Display the main directory for local, or site-specific, .oct dynamic-link libraries.

-p|--print VAR

Print the default value of the Octave configuration variable VAR. Recognized variables are:

CANONICAL_HOST_TYPE LOCALFCNFILEDIR
DEFAULT_PAGER LOCALFCNFILEPATH
ARCHLIBDIR LOCALOCTFILEDIR
BINDIR LOCALOCTFILEPATH
DATADIR LOCALSTARTUPFILEDIR
EXEC_PREFIX LOCALVERARCHLIBDIR
FCNFILEDIR LOCALVERFCNFILEDIR
FCNFILEPATH LOCALVEROCTFILEDIR
IMAGEDIR MAN1DIR
IMAGEPATH MAN1EXT
INCLUDEDIR MANDIR
INFODIR OCTFILEDIR
INFOFILE OCTINCLUDEDIR
LIBDIR OCTLIBDIR
LIBEXECDIR PREFIX
LIBEXECDIR STARTUPFILEDIR
LOCALARCHLIBDIR VERSION

-v|--version

Display the version number of octave(1).

-h|-?|--help

Display a help page about octave-config

AUTHOR

John W. Eaton <[email protected]>

This manual page was contributed by Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]> for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution but may be used by others.