octave-config(1)

OCTAVE-CONFIG(1)

General Commands Manual

OCTAVE-CONFIG(1)

NAME

octave-config - GNU Octave component and library information retrieval

SYNOPSIS

octave-config [OPTION]...

DESCRIPTION

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

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



   API_VERSION             LOCALAPIOCTFILEDIR


   ARCHLIBDIR              LOCALARCHLIBDIR


   BINDIR                  LOCALFCNFILEDIR


   CANONICAL_HOST_TYPE     LOCALOCTFILEDIR


   DATADIR                 LOCALSTARTUPFILEDIR


   DATAROOTDIR             LOCALVERARCHLIBDIR


   DEFAULT_PAGER           LOCALVERFCNFILEDIR


   EXEC_PREFIX             LOCALVEROCTFILEDIR


   FCNFILEDIR              MAN1DIR


   IMAGEDIR                MAN1EXT


   INCLUDEDIR              MANDIR


   INFODIR                 OCTFILEDIR


   INFOFILE                OCTINCLUDEDIR


   LIBDIR                  OCTLIBDIR


   LIBEXECDIR              PREFIX


   LOCALAPIARCHLIBDIR      STARTUPFILEDIR


   LOCALAPIFCNFILEDIR      VERSION

-v, --version: Display the version number of octave(1).
-h, -?, --help: Print help message.

AUTHOR

John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>

This manual page was contributed by Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution but may be used by others.