> On 23 Aug 2016, at 14:44, Mark Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > I set the text editor in gmsh_options to > General.TextEditor = """C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\notepad++.exe" %s"; > // System command to launch a text editor > > Then when I launch gmsh it shows in tools>general>advanced notepad.exe %s > in the text editor command, > it completely ignores the setting in the gmsh_options file? > the location of gmsh_options is C:\Users\....\AppData\Roaming/gmsh-options as > reported from "show file path" > What is wrong?
Not sure; but the double quotes will clearly upset the parser. Could you try changing the setting in the GUI (Tools->Options->Advanced) with 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\notepad++.exe' %s (note the single quotes around the executable), then File->Save options as default? > > If you hit restore all options to default settings where are the settings > obtained from is there a default_options file somewhere & if so where? Restore all options actually deletes that file. Christophe > > Thanks in advance > mark > > > _______________________________________________ > gmsh mailing list > [email protected] > http://onelab.info/mailman/listinfo/gmsh -- Prof. Christophe Geuzaine University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine Free software: http://gmsh.info | http://getdp.info | http://onelab.info _______________________________________________ gmsh mailing list [email protected] http://onelab.info/mailman/listinfo/gmsh
