diff scripts/statistics/distributions/gamrnd.m @ 13949:0c15fece33ad

doc: Clarify binomial and gamma distribution paramters * binocdf.m, binoinv.m, binopdf.m, binornd.m: Clarify that n is the number of trials and p is the probability of success. * gamcdf.m, gaminv.m, gaminv.m, gampdf.m, gamrnd.m: Clarify that a is the shape parameter and b is the scale parameter.
author Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <jordigh@octave.org>
date Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:01:37 -0500
parents 19b9f17d22af
children 72c96de7a403
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--- a/scripts/statistics/distributions/gamrnd.m	Sun Nov 27 08:15:48 2011 -0500
+++ b/scripts/statistics/distributions/gamrnd.m	Sun Nov 27 09:01:37 2011 -0500
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} gamrnd (@var{a}, @var{b}, @var{r}, @var{c}, @dots{})
 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} gamrnd (@var{a}, @var{b}, [@var{sz}])
 ## Return a matrix of random samples from the Gamma distribution with
-## parameters @var{a} and @var{b}.
+## shape parameter @var{a} and scale @var{b}.
 ##
 ## When called with a single size argument, return a square matrix with
 ## the dimension specified.  When called with more than one scalar argument the