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1 ## Copyright (C) 2007 John W. Eaton |
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2 ## |
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3 ## This file is part of Octave. |
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4 ## |
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5 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it |
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6 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
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7 ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at |
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8 ## your option) any later version. |
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9 ## |
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10 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but |
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11 ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
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12 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU |
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13 ## General Public License for more details. |
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14 ## |
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License |
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see |
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17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. |
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18 |
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*- |
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20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {} news () |
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21 ## Display the current NEWS file for Octave. |
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22 ## @end deftypefn |
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23 |
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24 function news () |
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25 |
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26 datadir = octave_config_info ("datadir"); |
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27 newsfile = fullfile (datadir, "octave", version (), "NEWS"); |
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28 |
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29 if (exist (newsfile, "file")) |
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30 f = fopen (newsfile, "r"); |
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31 while (isstr (line = fgets (f))) |
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32 printf (line); |
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33 endwhile |
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34 else |
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35 error ("news: unable to locate NEWS file"); |
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36 endif |
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37 |
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38 endfunction |