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Grammarcheck files for 3.4.1 release.
author Rik <octave@nomad.inbox5.com>
date Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:33:46 -0700
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125 @sc{lapack} will generally result in several-times faster matrix 125 @sc{lapack} will generally result in several-times faster matrix
126 operations.) Use this option to specify a particular @sc{lapack} 126 operations.) Use this option to specify a particular @sc{lapack}
127 library that Octave should use. 127 library that Octave should use.
128 128
129 @item --with-magick=<lib> 129 @item --with-magick=<lib>
130 Select the library to use for image I/O. The two possible values are 130 Select the library to use for image I/O@. The two possible values are
131 "GraphicsMagick" (default) or "ImageMagick". 131 "GraphicsMagick" (default) or "ImageMagick".
132 132
133 @item --with-sepchar=<char> 133 @item --with-sepchar=<char>
134 Use <char> as the path separation character. This option can help when 134 Use <char> as the path separation character. This option can help when
135 running Octave on non-Unix systems. 135 running Octave on non-Unix systems.
218 Octave's makefiles to work with other make programs is probably not 218 Octave's makefiles to work with other make programs is probably not
219 worth your time; instead, we simply recommend installing GNU Make. 219 worth your time; instead, we simply recommend installing GNU Make.
220 220
221 There are currently two options for plotting in Octave: (1) the external 221 There are currently two options for plotting in Octave: (1) the external
222 program gnuplot, or (2) the internal graphics engine using OpenGL and 222 program gnuplot, or (2) the internal graphics engine using OpenGL and
223 FLTK. Gnuplot is a command-driven interactive function plotting 223 FLTK@. Gnuplot is a command-driven interactive function plotting
224 program. Gnuplot is copyrighted, but freely distributable. As of 224 program. Gnuplot is copyrighted, but freely distributable. As of
225 Octave release 3.4, gnuplot is the default option for plotting. But, 225 Octave release 3.4, gnuplot is the default option for plotting. But,
226 the internal graphics engine is nearly 100% compatibile, certainly for 226 the internal graphics engine is nearly 100% compatibile, certainly for
227 most ordinary plots, and users are encouraged to test it. It is 227 most ordinary plots, and users are encouraged to test it. It is
228 anticipated that the internal engine will become the default option at 228 anticipated that the internal engine will become the default option at
546 @end example 546 @end example
547 547
548 You must ensure that all Fortran sources except those in the 548 You must ensure that all Fortran sources except those in the
549 @file{libcruft/ranlib} directory are compiled such that INTEGERS are 549 @file{libcruft/ranlib} directory are compiled such that INTEGERS are
550 8-bytes wide. If you are using gfortan, the configure script should 550 8-bytes wide. If you are using gfortan, the configure script should
551 automatically set the Makefile variable @code{F77_INTEGER_8_FLAG} to 551 automatically set the Makefile variable @w{@env{F77_INTEGER_8_FLAG}} to
552 @option{-fdefault-integer-8}. If you are using another compiler, you 552 @option{-fdefault-integer-8}. If you are using another compiler, you
553 must set this variable yourself. You should NOT set this flag in 553 must set this variable yourself. You should NOT set this flag in
554 @env{FFLAGS}, otherwise the files in @file{libcruft/ranlib} will be 554 @env{FFLAGS}, otherwise the files in @file{libcruft/ranlib} will be
555 miscompiled. 555 miscompiled.
556 556