Docs: clarify how to run Octave from inst directory when hacking#1331
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(Maybe Github is acting up but I can't see the closing three tics)
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The (or feel free to propose them in a different pull request and we can iterate a bit). |
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This clarifies the “How to hack on the code” section by explaining why
Octave should be run from the
inst/directory and giving a shortexample. This should help new contributors avoid confusion during setup.