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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

Display the main directory for local, or site-specific, .m script files.
Display the main directory for local, or site-specific, .oct dynamic-link libraries.
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
Display the version number of octave(1).
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).

3 January 2014 GNU Octave