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Re: Built-in variables documentation
From: |
John W. Eaton |
Subject: |
Re: Built-in variables documentation |
Date: |
Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:06:49 -0500 |
On 31-Oct-2008, Søren Hauberg wrote:
| tor, 30 10 2008 kl. 10:05 -0400, skrev John W. Eaton:
| > | 2) Move the descriptions of the built-in functions to different
| > | chapters, i.e. move the 'page_screen_output' description to Chapter 14
| > | [Input and Output].
| > |
| > | Personally, I prefer the second solution. Any alternative solutions or
| > | opinions?
| >
| > Yes, the second option is probably good. Does it matter that there
| > would no longer be a single list of all the functions that can be used
| > to customize Octave's behavior?
|
| Okay, that was easy. All the ex-variables was already mentioned in the
| respective chapters. So, I just had to remove the list. I've changed the
| part of the text that mentions the 'ans' variable. Changeset attached.
|
| > | Also, we have "Variable Index" at the end of the manual. Perhaps that
| > | should just be removed now, that almost all variables have been removed?
| >
| > Yes, it could be removed. The only variable that I think we have now
| > is "ans", and that could be moved to the concept index. Are there any
| > others?
|
| Arrghh, I forgot about that part in my changeset. I'll send an extra
| changeset in a while, that removes the variable index, and move any
| "left-over" variables to the concept index.
I applied this patch.
Thanks,
jwe
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