# HG changeset patch # User Rik # Date 1523585598 25200 # Node ID fd7f2108c991d99b52a0746b309163aac5ecdd5f # Parent e1024058833c614ac9bee2e3e5c57ad55a9e1d48 NEWS: Reword deletion of --force-gui option. * NEWS: Reword deletion of --force-gui option. diff -r e1024058833c -r fd7f2108c991 NEWS --- a/NEWS Thu Apr 12 12:09:14 2018 -0700 +++ b/NEWS Thu Apr 12 19:13:18 2018 -0700 @@ -21,11 +21,12 @@ glpk Qhull ** The octave command no longer starts the GUI by default. Most users - starting Octave from command line were expecting the command line - interface and Desktop launchers required the `--force-gui' option - anyway. With this change, desktop launchers should change to use - the new option `--gui'. The previous `--force-gui' will continue to - work and maps to `--gui' but will be removed in Octave 6. + starting Octave from a shell were expecting the command line + interface, and desktop launchers already required the `--force-gui' + option. With this change, desktop launchers should be modified to + use the new option `--gui'. The previous `--force-gui' option will + continue to work, and maps to `--gui', but it will be removed in + Octave 6. ** A known bug in Qt (https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-55357) is addressed by limiting GUI sub-panel relocation capabilities for Qt