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Function File: output = open file
Function File: output = open (file)

Open the file file in Octave or in an external application based on the file type as determined by the file name extension.

Recognized file types are

.m

Open file in the editor.

.mat

Load the file in the base workspace.

.exe

Execute the program (on Windows systems only).

Other file types are opened in the appropriate external application.

Package: octave