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The package may already be installed if you are using the mxe-octave based installation of windows. | The package may already be installed if you are using the mxe-octave based installation of windows. | ||
− | To verify, from octave | + | To verify, from octave command line: |
>> pkg install list windows | >> pkg install list windows | ||
− | To install from octave | + | To install from octave command line: |
− | >> pkg | + | >> pkg -forge install windows |
= Using it = | = Using it = |
Latest revision as of 14:06, 24 March 2020
The windows package is part of the Octave Forge project and provides a COM interface and additional functionality on Windows
Installation[edit]
Package requirements[edit]
This package requires Octave 3.6 or later.
Octave installation[edit]
The package may already be installed if you are using the mxe-octave based installation of windows.
To verify, from octave command line:
>> pkg install list windows
To install from octave command line:
>> pkg -forge install windows
Using it[edit]
Load it before any usage:
>> pkg load windows
Simple example[edit]
This example uses the com interface to display the current directory.
wshell = actxserver ("WScript.Shell"); wshell.CurrentDirectory
Documentation[edit]
Documentation and reference for the Windows package is available on Octave forge