Re: How to change to a hidden directory in Octave

[Mike Miller]

On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 15:26:22 -0500, Steven Evans wrote:
> Thanks for your response, Torsten.  I greatly appreciate it.
>     I've attached a screen shot in order to show the "Go" button that I'm
> talking about.  Also, the drop down list, which I mentioned, is just to the
> left of the "Go" button.
>     I don't see a "context menu", or perhaps I'm looking in the wrong place.
>     I'm wondering if I'm just using a version of Octave that is different
> than yours.  I installed it directly from the Lubuntu Software Center.

The GUI you are using is QtOctave, which is an older third-party
graphical interface for Octave. It has fallen out of maintenance and is
no longer supported, more so now that Octave has its own native GUI.

Try uninstalling QtOctave and running octave --force-gui instead.

-- 
mike