# HG changeset patch # User Rik # Date 1237644984 25200 # Node ID 52515efc50c074f2eb54136f2bfadc782cd9da68 # Parent c7d60ac7a3e67ef2af4b3495216b4053295d1231 Documentation cleanup on NEWS file diff -r c7d60ac7a3e6 -r 52515efc50c0 NEWS --- a/NEWS Fri Mar 20 17:01:49 2009 -0700 +++ b/NEWS Sat Mar 21 07:16:24 2009 -0700 @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ Octave now includes a single precision data type. Single precision variables can be created with the "single" command, or - from function like ones, etc. For example + from functions like ones, eye, etc. For example, single (1) ones (2, 2, "single") @@ -188,8 +188,7 @@ ** Improved array indexing. The underlying code used for indexing of arrays has been - completely rewritten and so the indexing of arrays is now - significantly faster. + completely rewritten and indexing is now significantly faster. ** Improved memory management. @@ -293,7 +292,7 @@ ** Improvements to the help functions. - The help system has been reimplemented mostly in .m files to make + The help system has been mostly re-implemented in .m files to make it easier to modify. Performance of the lookfor function has been greatly improved by caching the help text from all functions that are distributed with Octave. The pkg function has been modified