Re: Octave GUI 0.4

This looks nice.  One feature that is important to me is to have a panel 
that lists the current variables in memory, something like what you get 
with "whos -v".  What do you think?

Jonathan


Sebastien Loisel wrote:
> I just released version 0.4 of Octave-GUI.
> 
> Main new feature is an Octave GUI user's manual. You may read it here: 
> http://www.math.mcgill.ca/loisel/octave-gui/octave-gui-0.4/html/index.html 
> <http://www.math.mcgill.ca/loisel/octave-gui/octave-gui-0.4/html/index.html>
> 
> I secretly updated 0.3 behind your backs several times yesterday with 
> small bugfixes, and there are a few more in 0.4.
> 
> Bug fixes:
> * Main window now better at keeping the focus in the input widget.
> * Call octave_exit() before exiting otherwise on some computers it 
> consumes 95% cpu.
> * Keep the files tab synced with the cwd.
> * A few more bugs I forgot.
> 
> Known bugs (help me if you know how to solve them!)
> * QDirModel still is causing me problems. It ignores the NoDotAndDotDot 
> flag.
> * I was unable to get the QT assistant configured to work with my HTML 
> help files. In June 2005, John Vilburn noticed that helpdemo was not 
> part of the QT distribution 
> (http://lists.trolltech.com/qt4-preview-feedback/2005-06/thread00304-0.html). 
> It appears that this is still the case, in disagreement with the QT 
> documentation.
> * If you hit F1 for help, I execute firefox to read the doc. However, in 
> some situations, you won't be able to close Octave GUI until you've 
> closed firefox. This appears to be a QProcess feature.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Sébastien Loisel
>