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author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
date Wed, 11 Dec 2013 20:58:30 -0500
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1 Summary of important user-visible changes for version 4.0:
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4 ** For compatibility with Matlab, the "backtrace" warning option is now
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5 enabled by default.
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7 ** The preference
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11 is now enabled by default.
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13 ** Other new functions added in 4.0.0:
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17 ** Deprecated functions.
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19 The following functions were deprecated in Octave 3.6 and have been
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20 removed from Octave 4.0.
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22 cut polyderiv
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23 cor shell_cmd
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24 corrcoef studentize
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25 __error_text__ sylvester_matrix
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28 The following functions have been deprecated in Octave 4.0 and will
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29 be removed from Octave 4.4 (or whatever version is the second major
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30 release after 4.0):
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32 do_braindead_shortcircuit_evaluation
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34 ---------------------------------------------------------
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36 See NEWS.3 for old news.