
The value of path specified on the command line will override any value of OCTAVE_PATH found in the environment, but not any commands in the system or user startup files that set the internal load path through one of the path functions. Specify the path to search for function files. This is equivalent to using both of the options -no-init-file and -no-site-file. For another way to run Octave within Emacs, see Emacs.

This can be useful for running Octave via a remote shell command or inside an Emacs shell buffer. The value of program specified on the command line will override any value of OCTAVE_INFO_PROGRAM found in the environment, but not any commands in the system or user startup files that use the info_program function.įorce interactive behavior. Specify the name of the info program to use. The value of filename specified on the command line will override any value of OCTAVE_INFO_FILE found in the environment, but not any commands in the system or user startup files that use the info_file function.

Specify the name of the info file to use. The value of path specified on the command line will override any value of OCTAVE_EXEC_PATH found in the environment, but not any commands in the system or user startup files that set the built-in variable EXEC_PATH.

Specify the path to search for programs to run.
