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1 ### Copyright (C) 1996 John W. Eaton |
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3 ### This file is part of Octave. |
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20 ## usage: polyreduce(c) |
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21 ## |
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22 ## Reduces a polynomial coefficient vector to a minimum number of terms, |
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23 ## i.e. it strips off any leading zeros. |
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24 ## |
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25 ## SEE ALSO: poly, roots, conv, deconv, residue, filter, polyval, polyvalm, |
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26 ## polyderiv, polyinteg |
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28 function p = polyreduce (p) |
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30 ## Written by Tony Richardson (amr@mpl.ucsd.edu) June 1994. |
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32 index = find (p == 0); |
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34 if (length (index) != 0) |
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36 index = find (index == 1:length (index)); |
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38 if (length (index) != 0) |
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40 if (length (p) > 1) |
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41 p = p (index (length (index))+1:length (p)); |
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42 endif |
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44 if (length (p) == 0) |
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45 p = 0; |
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46 endif |
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47 |
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48 endif |
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50 endif |
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52 endfunction |