On Fri, 29 May 2009 17:36:43 +0200, Frank wrote:
>On Fri, 29 May 2009 17:38:59 +0300
>Amr Hassan <
amr.hassan@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey guys,
>>
>> Great work on Geany. It's by far my most favorite text editor. A few
>> minutes ago with the help of dmaphy on IRC, I was able to make it a
>> bit more awesome for me by having it execute .m files on octave the
>> way it does with python. All I had to do was add:
>>
>> [build_settings]
>> # %f will be replaced by the complete filename
>> # %e will be replaced by the filename without extension
>> # (use only one of it at one time)
>> compiler=
>> run_cmd=octave -q "%f"
>>
>> to the end of the file ~/.config/geany/filedefs/filetypes.matlab,
>> that would execute the script on octave if it's installed. I was
>> wondering if this could be added by default.
>> Octave is a pretty decent matlab-compatible free tool (
>>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Octave).
>>
>> So, what do you guys think?
>
>I'd prefer to leave it empty as it is. Octave is even on Linux systems
>not always the correct choice and may cause confused users. But this
>are just my 2ct ;)