[Scilab-users] "scilex.exe" renamed "scilab.exe" for Scilab 6? <== Re: a beginner question

[Samuel Gougeon]

Le 18/06/2016 16:32, Samuel Gougeon a écrit :
> Le 18/06/2016 14:04, philippe a écrit :
>> .../...
>> - if you start  scilab from the command-line  use the -e option  and
>> 'cd' , for example
>>
>> scilab -e 'cd SCI'
>>
>> this is equivalent to start scilab and then use "cd SCI"  in the
>> console.  be careful to quotes  to handle correctly  strings
>> representing paths.
> .
> Actually, at least for Windows users, the series of instructions 
> following the -e option must be quoted with double-quotes ". For an 
> unknown reason, single quotes make instructions not being executed. 
> For instance,
> scilab -e 'cd(""C:\users\myprofile\Desktop"")'
>
> won't execute  cd(""C:\users\myprofile\Desktop"")
> whereas
> scilab -e "cd(""C:\users\myprofile\Desktop"")"
> will.
BTW, for Windows users (80 % of scilabers), the right windows binary 
running Scilab in CLI mode is scilex:

scilex -e "cd(""C:\users\myprofile\Desktop"")"

Could it be renamed "scilab" (and "wscilab") in Scilab 6?

SG

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