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Scilab(1) General Commands Manual Scilab(1)

NAME

scilab-cli - Scientific software package - Command Line Interpreter

SYNOPSIS

scilab [ -h | -f file | -e instruction | -l lang | -mem n | -nb | -ns | -nouserstartup | -version ]
 
This manual page documents briefly the scilab commands. scilab-cli provides Scilab as a computing engine. It is similar to call scilab -nwni. Somes features are disabled in this mode (graphic, GUI, Xcos...).

OPTIONS

A complete list of options is included below.
-h
Show the list of options.
-f file
Execute the scilab script given in file argument. Note that -e and -f options are mutually exclusive.
-e instruction
Execute the scilab instruction given in instruction argument. Note that -e and -f options are mutually exclusive.
-l lang
Launch Scilab in the specified language. The lang must be the locale code (ie fr_FR, en_US...)
-nb
Do not display the Scilab banner at starting time.
-ns
Do not execute scilab.start startup file
-mem N
Set the initial stacksize
-nouserstartup
Do not execute the user startup files SCIHOME/.scilab or SCIHOME/scilab.ini.
-version
Print product version and exit.

FILES

~/.Scilab/<Scilab_version>/.scilab The user startup script.
 
~/.Scilab/<Scilab_version>/scilab.ini The user startup script.
 
~/.Scilab/<Scilab_version>/configuration.xml The configuration of the GUI
 
~/.Scilab/<Scilab_version>/.history.scilab The history of commands
 
SCI/modules/jvm/etc/jvm_options.xml Options given to the JVM
 
SCI/etc/modules.xml List of Scilab modules
 
SCI/etc/classpath.xml Where Scilab should load the Java libraries
 
SCI/etc/librarypath.xml Where Scilab should look for JNI libraries

AUTHOR

Scilab was written by the Scilab Consortium.
This manual page was written by Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre@debian.org>.
November 18, 2008