[Scilab-users] Accidentally displaying huge matrices

[Stéphane Mottelet]

btw how can you overload the display of double matrices ?

S.

Le 26/05/2015 11:34, Serge Steer a écrit :
> Le 25/05/2015 15:29, Antoine Monmayrant a écrit :
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>> Le Samedi 23 Mai 2015 00:05 CEST, Samuel Gougeon <sgougeon at free.fr> a écrit:
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>>> Hello Tim,
>>>
>>> Le 21/05/2015 17:48, Tim Wescott a écrit :
>>>> .../...
>>>> First, is there a way to get it to stop?  ctrl-C does not do the job.
>>> In your startup file .scilab or scilab.ini, you may add the instruction
>>> lines(1000)
>>> in order to turn on the pager and make it prompting the user to continue
>>> listing lines after each block of 1000 lines (or whatever you want).
>>> At the prompt, CTRL+C + abort works.
>> OK, but this also interrupts the execution of any script that display more than 1000 lines on the command line!
>> This can be particularly annoying when using scripts that process big data and  output some progression infos on the command line.
> If one as set lines(1000), it is possible to stop the display just
> entering "n" when the system proposes to continue or to stop the display.
>> It's never nice to find out the next morning that your script stopped at 10% to ask whether it should keep on displaying text.
>> For me, this is more a workaround (with one big caveat) than a real solution.
>> The Julia way of displaying big matrices seems interesting.
>> Would it be hard to implement?
>> (honest question, I have no idea what work it implies)
>> As someone filled a bug/feature request?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Antoine
>>
>>> Regards
>>> Samuel
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