Re: octave 4.0 gui and syntax highlighting

[John Donoghue]

On 05/30/2015 05:13 AM, A.R. Burgers wrote:
> JohnD schreef op 2015-05-29 om 18:14:
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> > The first tab in the editor styles should show 'octave'
> >
> > What OS are you using, where did the installer come from (self 
> > generated, or
> > downloaded from somewhere)
> I downloaded http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/octave/octave-4.0.0-rc4.tar.gz.
> I then ran configure and make install.
>
> OS:
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.6 (Santiago)
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>
> I attached output of configure script.
> I think this OS comes with a relatively old version of QT (4.6.2). It 
> reports qscintilla version < 2.6.0

More importantly it does not have qscilexeroctave.h and 
qscilexermatlab.h so wont support highlighting for octave.