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author Rik <rik@octave.org>
date Wed, 31 Jul 2013 13:53:30 -0700
parents 3e1b24a2454a
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License 15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see 16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. 17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
18 18
19 ## -*- texinfo -*- 19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {[@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{z}] =} ellipsoid (@var{xc}, @var{yc}, @var{zc}, @var{xr}, @var{yr}, @var{zr}, @var{n}) 20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {} ellipsoid (@var{xc}, @var{yc}, @var{zc}, @var{xr}, @var{yr}, @var{zr}, @var{n})
21 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} ellipsoid (@var{h}, @dots{}) 21 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} ellipsoid (@dots{}, @var{n})
22 ## Generate three matrices in @code{meshgrid} format that define an 22 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} ellipsoid (@var{hax}, @dots{})
23 ## ellipsoid. Called with no return arguments, @code{ellipsoid} calls 23 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {[@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{z}] =} ellipsoid (@dots{})
24 ## directly @code{surf (@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{z})}. If an axes handle 24 ## Plot a 3-D ellipsoid.
25 ## is passed as the first argument, the surface is plotted to this 25 ##
26 ## set of axes. 26 ## The inputs @var{xc}, @var{yc}, @var{zc} specify the center of the ellipsoid.
27 ## @seealso{sphere} 27 ## The inputs @var{xr}, @var{yr}, @var{zr} specify the semi-major axis lengths.
28 ##
29 ## The optional input @var{n} determines the number of faces around the
30 ## the circumference of the cylinder. The default value is 20.
31 ##
32 ## If the first argument @var{hax} is an axes handle, then plot into this axis,
33 ## rather than the current axes returned by @code{gca}.
34 ##
35 ## If outputs are requested @code{ellipsoid} returns three matrices in
36 ## @code{meshgrid} format, such that @code{surf (@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{z})}
37 ## generates the ellipsoid.
38 ## @seealso{cylinder, rectangle, sphere}
28 ## @end deftypefn 39 ## @end deftypefn
29 40
30 ## Author: Sylvain Pelissier <sylvain.pelissier@gmail.com> 41 ## Author: Sylvain Pelissier <sylvain.pelissier@gmail.com>
31 42
32 function [xx, yy, zz] = ellipsoid (varargin) 43 function [xx, yy, zz] = ellipsoid (varargin)