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setDefaultConfiguration -- default configuration of a package

Synopsis

Usage:

setDefaultConfiguration(packge,key,val)
Inputs:
- packge, a package,
- key, a string,
- val, a string,

Description

This function modifies the init file of a package by setting the default value of key.

The package Chordal does not have any configuration options, but its dependencies Graphs and MapleInterface do. For instance, the command

setDefaultConfiguration("Graphs","DotBinary","circo")

sets the Graphviz binary used for visualizing graphs and chordal networks.

Caveat

This method assumes that the package was installed in the applicationDirectory.

See also

installation and configuration -- of the Chordal package

Ways to use setDefaultConfiguration :

setDefaultConfiguration(Package,String,String)
setDefaultConfiguration(String,String,String)

For the programmer

The object setDefaultConfiguration is a method function.