octave-config - Man Page

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                 LOCALARCHLIBDIR
    ARCHLIBDIR                  LOCALFCNFILEDIR
    BINDIR                      LOCALOCTFILEDIR
    CANONICAL_HOST_TYPE         LOCALSTARTUPFILEDIR
    DATADIR                     LOCALVERARCHLIBDIR
    DATAROOTDIR                 LOCALVERFCNFILEDIR
    DEFAULT_PAGER               LOCALVEROCTFILEDIR
    EXEC_PREFIX                 MAN1DIR
    EXEEXT                      MAN1EXT
    FCNFILEDIR                  MANDIR
    IMAGEDIR                    OCTAVE_EXEC_HOME
    INCLUDEDIR                  OCTAVE_HOME
    INFODIR                     OCTDATADIR
    INFOFILE                    OCTDOCDIR
    LIBDIR                      OCTFILEDIR
    LIBEXECDIR                  OCTFONTSDIR
    LOCALAPIARCHLIBDIR          OCTINCLUDEDIR
    LOCALAPIFCNFILEDIR          OCTLIBDIR
    LOCALAPIOCTFILEDIR          STARTUPFILEDIR
    LOCALAPIPKGDIR              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.

See Also

octave (1).

Info

3 January 2014 GNU Octave