comparison src/load-save.cc @ 5665:d42bd103de79

[project @ 2006-03-14 19:13:40 by jwe]
author jwe
date Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:13:41 +0000
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598 \n\ 598 \n\
599 @example\n\ 599 @example\n\
600 load data\n\ 600 load data\n\
601 @end example\n\ 601 @end example\n\
602 \n\ 602 \n\
603 If load is invoked using the functional form\n\
604 \n\
605 @example\n\
606 load (\"-text\", \"file.txt\", \"a\")\n\
607 @end example\n\
608 \n\
609 @noindent\n\
610 then the @var{options}, @var{file}, and variable name arguments\n\
611 (@var{v1}, @dots{}) must be specified as character strings.\n\
612 \n\
603 If a variable that is not marked as global is loaded from a file when a\n\ 613 If a variable that is not marked as global is loaded from a file when a\n\
604 global symbol with the same name already exists, it is loaded in the\n\ 614 global symbol with the same name already exists, it is loaded in the\n\
605 global symbol table. Also, if a variable is marked as global in a file\n\ 615 global symbol table. Also, if a variable is marked as global in a file\n\
606 and a local symbol exists, the local symbol is moved to the global\n\ 616 and a local symbol exists, the local symbol is moved to the global\n\
607 symbol table and given the value from the file. Since it seems that\n\ 617 symbol table and given the value from the file. Since it seems that\n\
1445 the zlib library." 1455 the zlib library."
1446 #endif /* ! HAVE ZLIB */ 1456 #endif /* ! HAVE ZLIB */
1447 1457
1448 DEFCMD (save, args, , 1458 DEFCMD (save, args, ,
1449 "-*- texinfo -*-\n\ 1459 "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
1450 @deffn {Command} save options file v1 v2 @dots{}\n\ 1460 @deffn {Command} save options file @var{v1} @var{v2} @dots{}\n\
1451 Save the named variables @var{v1}, @var{v2}, @dots{} in the file\n\ 1461 Save the named variables @var{v1}, @var{v2}, @dots{} in the file\n\
1452 @var{file}. The special filename @samp{-} can be used to write the\n\ 1462 @var{file}. The special filename @samp{-} can be used to write the\n\
1453 output to your terminal. If no variable names are listed, Octave saves\n\ 1463 output to your terminal. If no variable names are listed, Octave saves\n\
1454 all the variables in the current scope. Valid options for the\n\ 1464 all the variables in the current scope. Valid options for the\n\
1455 @code{save} command are listed in the following table. Options that\n\ 1465 @code{save} command are listed in the following table. Options that\n\
1456 modify the output format override the format specified by the built-in\n\ 1466 modify the output format override the format specified by the built-in\n\
1457 variable @code{default_save_options}.\n\ 1467 variable @code{default_save_options}.\n\
1468 \n\
1469 If save is invoked using the functional form\n\
1470 \n\
1471 @example\n\
1472 save (\"-text\", \"file.txt\", \"a\")\n\
1473 @end example\n\
1474 \n\
1475 @noindent\n\
1476 then the @var{options}, @var{file}, and variable name arguments\n\
1477 (@var{vname1}, @dots{}) must be specified as character strings.\n\
1458 \n\ 1478 \n\
1459 @table @code\n\ 1479 @table @code\n\
1460 @item -ascii\n\ 1480 @item -ascii\n\
1461 Save the data in Octave's text data format.\n\ 1481 Save the data in Octave's text data format.\n\
1462 \n\ 1482 \n\