Return the command line arguments passed to Octave. For example, if you invoked Octave using the command
octave --no-line-editing --silent
argv
would return a cell array of strings with the elements--no-line-editing
and--silent
.If you write an executable Octave script,
argv
will return the list of arguments passed to the script. See Executable Octave Programs, for an example of how to create an executable Octave script.