Re: Is there a library/wrapper to expose .m files to the command line?

[Francesco Potortì]

>Is there a preferred way to expose a few .m files as programs from the
>command line?
>I know you could use either:
>
>  octave-cli --eval "myFunction(param1,param2)
>
>or:
>   #!/usr/bin/octave -qf
...
>$ myOctaveScript --param1=value --param2==value
>
>Would set variables param1 and param2 inside the script??

No.

>or I should process that myself with argv() ??

Yes, you should process them yourself using argv().  This is described
in the Executable Octave Programs page of the manual.

You can write a function that parses the line argument and uses
assignin('base', param, val) to set the parameters you want.

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