# HG changeset patch
# User pkienzle
# Date 1093788163 0
# Node ID cf00255aca8d8fc4e06a36b9d8ec5e4870b04567
# Parent 5158c90575a9ce0cfaf18f17349336bd525ce556
Remove resolved issues
diff -r 5158c90575a9 -r cf00255aca8d doc/compatibility.html
--- a/doc/compatibility.html Thu Aug 26 01:33:21 2004 +0000
+++ b/doc/compatibility.html Sun Aug 29 14:02:43 2004 +0000
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
Q. Does octave support 'end' indexing?
A. Yes, for sufficiently new versions of octave. For older versions,
- use length(A) or rows(A),columns(A) as you did before matlab
+ use length(A) or size(A,1) and size(A,2) as you did before matlab
added the 'end' indexing syntax.
Q. Why do "grid on" and other commands give me a syntax error?
@@ -82,9 +82,7 @@
A. Yes, in recent development versions.
Q. Does octave support different precisions char, short, float, etc?
-
A. No. There is some support for extended precision/fixed precision
- scalars as part of the symbolic toolbox of octave-forge at
- http://octave.sf.net
+
A. Use 2.1.58 when it is released
Q. Does octave support symbolic variables?
A. Use symbolic package in octave-forge. There is no support for symbolic
@@ -158,10 +156,9 @@
A. Octave wants the title before the plot command, matlab
wants it after. Try setting automatic_replot = 1
-Q. sqrtm, logm don't work well for ill-conditioned matrices.
-
A. sqrtm is fixed in recent versions of octave. logm is a stalled
- work in progress. Ask pkienzle@users.sf.net to post the work he and
- Ross Lippert did on this.
+Q. logm doesn't work well for ill-conditioned matrices.
+
A. logm is a stalled work in progress. Ask pkienzle@users.sf.net
+ to post the work he and Ross Lippert did on this.
Q. eig(A,B)
A. qz(A,B)
@@ -170,27 +167,15 @@
user-supplied function?
A. use FIXES/fsolve.cc on octave-forge.
-Q. exist(a,'var') fails.
-
A. use recent version of octave
-
Q. inmem
A. who -functions
-Q. delete
-
A. unlink
-
Q. computer
A. exists in octave, but probably returns different output
-Q. persistent
-
A. static; persistent works in recent versions of octave
-
Q. ! shell command
A. system("shell command")
-Q. inputname
-
A. argn (sort of)
-
Q. gallery, compan, hadamard
A. http://www.ma.man.ac.uk/~higham/testmat.html
@@ -203,8 +188,5 @@
Q. datetick
A. gset xdata time; gset timefmt "%d/%m"; gset format x "%b %d"
-Q. datenum
-
A. limited to 1902-2038
-