Re: diff undefined

[marco atzeri]

On 12/8/2011 9:40 AM, J Schreiber wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> under cygwin the diff-command works well (however I get a lot of strange
> Characters when using arrows for recalling last command )
>
>
> under octave for win however diff causes error, also ver command:
>
>
>
> Windows 7
>
> regards, Jörg

Hi Joerg,
the windows console is very bad handling character control
and currently Mintty is the standard text console for cygwin.

Try running octave inside mintty if you do not need graphics,
or better inside a XTerm (and start X before) so that also the
graphics/plot is fine.

Regards
Marco