[Pkg-octave-devel] Manpages for octave-cli and octave-gui
Rafael Laboissiere
rafael at laboissiere.net
Thu Jan 2 22:54:13 UTC 2014
* John W. Eaton <jwe at octave.org> [2014-01-02 16:06]:
>
> Sure, there should be a man page for octave-cli.
Ok, you might consider the changes that I proposed for octave.1 and
install the symlink octave-cli.1. Should I send a file a report to the
bug tracker at Savannah?
> It exists for people who want to run only the command line version and
> don't want to load the GUI libraries at all. I know that it is a bit
> confusing to have octave and octave-cli which currently appear to do
> the same thing. Maybe in the future we'll have a better solution.
This will make sense when the GUI will become the default interface
for Octave.
Best,
Rafael
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