diff src/variables.cc @ 12642:f96b9b9f141b stable

doc: Periodic grammarcheck and spellcheck of documentation. * func.txi: Correct two misspellings * cumtrapz.m, dblquad.m, quadgk.m, quadl.m, quadv.m, trapz.m, triplequad.m, cond.m, gmres.m, bzip2.m, compare_versions.m, getappdata.m, unpack.m, ver.m, glpk.m, pkg.m, axis.m, uigetdir.m, uigetfile.m, view.m, prctile.m, quantile.m, unidcdf.m, unidinv.m, isstrprop.m, balance.cc, besselj.cc, cellfun.cc, colamd.cc, dot.cc, eigs.cc, fftw.cc, matrix_type.cc, pinv.cc, qr.cc, quad.cc, quadcc.cc, qz.cc, regexp.cc, schur.cc, time.cc (gmtime), typecast.cc urlwrite.cc bitfcns.cc (bitshift), data.cc (rem, norm, merge) debug.cc (dbstatus), dirfns.cc (glob), file-io.cc (freport), load-path.cc (genpath), load-save.cc (save), mappers.cc (islower, isupper, tolower, toupper) oct-hist.cc (edit_history), ov-fcn-inline.cc (vectorize), ov.cc (subsref), syscalls.cc (stat), variables.cc (whos, clear): Improve docstrings. Removed trailing whitespace characters on line.
author Rik <octave@nomad.inbox5.com>
date Sun, 01 May 2011 11:39:50 -0700
parents 2dbac27e0e40
children 25d4e163ee38 e7b03b8662a2
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--- a/src/variables.cc	Sun May 01 08:55:15 2011 -0700
+++ b/src/variables.cc	Sun May 01 11:39:50 2011 -0700
@@ -1828,7 +1828,7 @@
 \n\
 If @code{whos} is called as a function, return a struct array of defined\n\
 variable names matching the given patterns.  Fields in the structure\n\
-describing each variable are: name, size, bytes, class, global, sparse, \n\
+describing each variable are: name, size, bytes, class, global, sparse,\n\
 complex, nesting, persistent.\n\
 @seealso{who, whos_line_format}\n\
 @end deftypefn")
@@ -2263,7 +2263,7 @@
 Match the list of characters specified by @var{list}.  If the first\n\
 character is @code{!} or @code{^}, match all characters except those\n\
 specified by @var{list}.  For example, the pattern @samp{[a-zA-Z]} will\n\
-match all lower and upper case alphabetic characters.\n\
+match all lowercase and uppercase alphabetic characters.\n\
 @end table\n\
 \n\
 For example, the command\n\
@@ -2311,7 +2311,7 @@
 The arguments are treated as regular expressions as any variables that\n\
 match will be cleared.\n\
 @end table\n\
-With the exception of @code{exclusive}, all long options can be used \n\
+With the exception of @code{exclusive}, all long options can be used\n\
 without the dash as well.\n\
 @end deftypefn")
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