Re: doc feature no longer works

[Ian McCallion]

Have done so:
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?54604

Cheers... Ian
On Fri, 31 Aug 2018 at 14:56, avlas <address@hidden> wrote:
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> El divendres, 31 d’agost de 2018, a les 9:32:04 EDT, Ian McCallion va 
> escriure:
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>   For me (Octave 4.4.1 on win10):
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>   Using the GUI the doc command simply switches to the documentation pane,
>   which is fine.
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>   Using the CLI though the doc command goes a bit mad! It is clearly in a
>   loop with the home page of the CLI version of the manual flashing rapidly
>   on and off. Definitely something wrong.
>
>   Cheers... Ian
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>   On Fri, 31 Aug 2018 at 14:15, Doug Stewart <address@hidden> wrote:
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>   > On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 8:57 AM Doug Stewart <address@hidden>
>   > wrote:
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>   >> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 8:38 AM John Stensby <address@hidden> wrote:
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>   >>> I am using Octave 4.4.1 on 64-bit Windows 7.  At the Octave user prompt,
>   >>> entering doc is supposed to start up a document viewer that displays the
>   >>> user-manual.  It worked at one time.  Now, entering doc does nothing - 
> I'm
>   >>> back at the user prompt - like I never entered the phrase "doc".
>   >>>
>   >>> Any help?
>   >>>
>   >>>
>   >> It works for me.
>   >> Did you make a function named doc?
>   >>
>   >
>   > which doc gives me :
>   > >> which doc
>   > 'doc' is a function from the file
>   > /usr/local/share/octave/4.4.1-rc2/m/help/doc.m
>   >>
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> It works fine with the flatpak package, both in the gui and in the terminal. 
> It may be a packaging error of some sort in windows. You may want to submit a 
> bug (?)
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