On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 9:05 AM, Tatsuro MATSUOKA <tmacch...@yahoo.co.jp> wrote:
> --- On Mon, 2012/3/5, Michael Goffioul wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 12:12 AM, Tatsuro MATSUOKA <tmacch...@yahoo.co.jp>
>> wrote:
>> >> * Marker in Octave cmd prompt in octave-gui is 2-4 spaces on the right,
>> >> compared to where it should be. Confusing at the beginning. ;-)
>> >
>> > This also happens for me.
>> > The same phenomena is happened when using octgave-gui built on mingw.
>> >
>> > This might be default code page (for me cp is 932) of the command prompt
>> > dependent.
>> > Perhaps Octave-gui terminal uses console2 technique. However, console2
>> > does not work correctly for Japanese version of windows.
>> >
>> > Anyway at least fior Japanese version windows, terminal of octave-gui does
>> > not work as expected.
>>
>> Indeed, it is using the same principle as Console2. However, you're
>> probably the only one able to debug and fix the issue...
>>
>> As you may know, the octave terminal (and Console2) uses a hidden
>> regular command prompt window, whose content is mirrored in the
>> terminal widget. So the first I'd do is to display that hidden command
>> prompt and compare with the terminal widget. To show it, edit the file
>> QWinTerminalImpl.cpp and comment the line "#define HIDDEN_CONSOLE" and
>> also the call to ShowWindow (around line 203).
>>
>> Next, you can start cmd.exe from octave prompt (system("cmd.exe")) and
>> use "chcp" to see wether you can get the command prompt to work as
>> expected.
>>
>> Michael.
>
> Hello
>
> I have execute (system("cmd.exe") ) , then execute (chcp 437) (US code page)
> then (exit) come back to the octave prompt. The behaviors were improved.
> For example (ls) results aligns properly.
>
> However,
> * Marker in Octave cmd prompt in octave-gui is 2-4 spaces on the right,
> compared to where it should be.
> (Ole Jacob Hagen reported)
> was not improved.
Is it on every prompt?
What's the content of the prompt-related variables (PS1, PS2, PS4)?
Can you try to change PS1 to see whether things improve?
Michael.
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