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Cleanup of data types related documentation Files: data.texi, numbers.texi, strings.texi, container.texi Use two spaces after a period for increased readibility in Info browser Spellcheck
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1 ## Copyright (C) 1996, 2007, 2008, 2009 Kurt Hornik
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2 ##
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3 ## This file is part of Octave.
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4 ##
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5 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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6 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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7 ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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8 ## your option) any later version.
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9 ##
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10 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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11 ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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12 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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13 ## General Public License for more details.
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14 ##
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {} strtrim (@var{s})
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21 ## Remove leading and trailing blanks and nulls from @var{s}. If
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22 ## @var{s} is a matrix, @var{strtrim} trims each row to the length of
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23 ## longest string. If @var{s} is a cell array, operate recursively on
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24 ## each element of the cell array. For example:
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25 ##
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26 ## @example
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27 ## @group
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28 ## strtrim (" abc ")
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29 ## @result{} "abc"
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30 ##
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31 ## strtrim ([" abc "; " def "])
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32 ## @result{} ["abc "; " def"]
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33 ## @end group
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34 ## @end example
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35 ## @end deftypefn
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36
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37 ## Author: John Swensen <jpswensen@jhu.edu>
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38
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39 ## This function was derived from deblank.
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40
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41 function s = strtrim (s)
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42
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43 if (nargin != 1)
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44 print_usage ();
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45 endif
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46
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47 if (ischar (s))
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48
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49 k = find (! isspace (s) & s != "\0");
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50 if (isempty (s) || isempty (k))
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51 s = "";
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52 else
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53 s = s(:,ceil (min (k) / rows (s)):ceil (max (k) / rows (s)));
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54 endif
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56 elseif (iscell(s))
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57
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58 s = cellfun (@strtrim, s, "UniformOutput", false);
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59
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60 else
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61 error ("strtrim: expecting string argument");
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62 endif
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63
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64 endfunction
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66 %!error <Invalid call to strtrim> strtrim();
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67 %!error <Invalid call to strtrim> strtrim("abc", "def");
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68 %!assert (strtrim (" abc "), "abc");
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69 %!assert (strtrim ([" abc "; " def "]), ["abc "; " def"]);