<html lang="en"> <head> <title>Frequently asked questions about Octave (with answers)</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html"> <meta name="description" content="Frequently asked questions about Octave (with answers)"> <meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.13"> <link title="Top" rel="start" href="index.html#Top"> <link rel="up" href="../index.html#dir" title="(dir)"> <link rel="next" href="What-is-Octave_003f.html#What-is-Octave_003f" title="What is Octave?"> <link href="http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/" rel="generator-home" title="Texinfo Homepage"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> <style type="text/css"><!-- pre.display { font-family:inherit } pre.format { font-family:inherit } pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } span.sc { font-variant:small-caps } span.roman { font-family:serif; font-weight:normal; } span.sansserif { font-family:sans-serif; font-weight:normal; } --></style> </head> <body> <h1 class="settitle">Frequently asked questions about Octave (with answers)</h1> <div class="node"> <a name="Top"></a> <p> Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="What-is-Octave_003f.html#What-is-Octave_003f">What is Octave?</a>, Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="../index.html#dir">(dir)</a> <hr> </div> <h2 class="unnumbered">Frequently asked questions about Octave (with answers)</h2> <h2 class="unnumbered">Preface</h2> <p><a name="index-FAQ-for-Octave_002c-latest-version-1"></a> This is a list of frequently asked questions (FAQ) for Octave users. <p>We are always looking for new questions (<em>with</em> answers), better answers, or both. Please send suggestions to <a href="http://bugs.octave.org">http://bugs.octave.org</a>. If you have general questions about Octave, or need help for something that is not covered by the Octave manual or the FAQ, please use the <a href="mailto:help@octave.org">help@octave.org</a> mailing list. <p>This FAQ is intended to supplement, not replace, the Octave manual. Before posting a question to the <a href="mailto:help@octave.org">help@octave.org</a> mailing list, you should first check to see if the topic is covered in the manual. <ul class="menu"> <li><a accesskey="1" href="What-is-Octave_003f.html#What-is-Octave_003f">What is Octave?</a> <li><a accesskey="2" href="Licensing-Issues.html#Licensing-Issues">Licensing Issues</a> <li><a accesskey="3" href="How-can-I-cite-Octave_003f.html#How-can-I-cite-Octave_003f">How can I cite Octave?</a> <li><a accesskey="4" href="Series-3_002e4_002eN.html#Series-3_002e4_002eN">Series 3.4.N</a> <li><a accesskey="5" href="Octave-Features.html#Octave-Features">Octave Features</a> <li><a accesskey="6" href="Learning-more-about-Octave.html#Learning-more-about-Octave">Learning more about Octave</a> <li><a accesskey="7" href="Getting-Octave.html#Getting-Octave">Getting Octave</a> <li><a accesskey="8" href="Installation.html#Installation">Installation</a> <li><a accesskey="9" href="Common-problems.html#Common-problems">Common problems</a> <li><a href="Using-Octave.html#Using-Octave">Using Octave</a> <li><a href="_003cspan-class_003d_0022sc_0022_003eMatlab_003c_002fspan_003e-compatibility.html#g_t_003cspan-class_003d_0022sc_0022_003eMatlab_003c_002fspan_003e-compatibility"><span class="sc">Matlab</span> compatibility</a> <li><a href="Index.html#Index">Index</a> </ul> </body></html>