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Makefile.in: add update-build-tools target * Makefile.in: add update-build-tools target * src/build-autoconf.mk, src/build-automake.mk, src/build-bison.mk, src/build-gawk.mk, src/build-gcc.mk, src/build-gettext.mk, src/build-gperf.mk, src/build-m4.mk, src/build-texinfo.mk, src/build-libtool.mk : update PKG_UPDATE for getting latest version from gnu.org * src/build-cmake.mk, src/build-flex.mk, src/build-lzip.mk, src/build-pkg-config.mk, src/pkg-config.mk, src/build-scons.mk : add implemented PKG_UPDATE macro
author John Donoghue <john.donoghue@ieee.org>
date Thu, 23 Nov 2017 12:05:29 -0500
parents 0fdeee4cfe11
children b0cb0218813c
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' script to run octave in gui/command mode

Set wshShell = CreateObject( "WScript.Shell" )

' get the directory that script resides in
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
OctavePath = fso.GetParentFolderName(WScript.ScriptFullName)
' get path as a 8.3 path
Set fo = fso.GetFolder(OctavePath)
OctavePath = fo.ShortPath
Set fo = Nothing

' set up path to ensure octave bin comes first
Set wshSystemEnv = wshShell.Environment( "PROCESS" )
wshSystemEnv("PATH") = OctavePath & "\bin;" & wshSystemEnv("PATH")

' set terminal type
wshSystemEnv("TERM") = "cygwin"
wshSystemEnv("GNUTERM") = "wxt"

wshSystemEnv("GS") = "gs.exe"

If wshShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%HOME%") = "%HOME%" Then
  Home = wshSystemEnv("USERPROFILE")
  Set fo = fso.GetFolder(Home)
  wshSystemEnv("HOME") = fo.ShortPath
  Set fo = Nothing
End If

' set Qt plugin directory and path 
Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
If objFSO.FolderExists(OctavePath & "\qt5\bin") Then
  wshSystemEnv("PATH") = OctavePath & "\qt5\bin;" & wshSystemEnv("PATH")
  wshSystemEnv("QT_PLUGIN_PATH") = OctavePath & "\qt5\plugins"
Else
  wshSystemEnv("QT_PLUGIN_PATH") = OctavePath & "\plugins"
End If

' set directory to users
startpath = wshShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%UserProfile%")
wshShell.CurrentDirectory = startpath

wshShell.Run chr(34) & OctavePath & "\bin\octave-gui.exe" & Chr(34), 0

' free our objects
Set fso = Nothing
Set wshShell = Nothing
Set wshSystemEnv = Nothing
Set wshArgs = Nothing