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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {} is_signal_list (@var{mylist})
## Return true if @var{mylist} is a list of individual strings.
## @end deftypefn

function flg = is_signal_list(mylist)

  flg = islist(mylist);

  if (flg)
    for ii = 1:length (mylist)
      if (! (isstr (nth (mylist,ii)) & rows (nth (mylist,ii)) == 1))
	flg = 0;
      endif
    endfor
  endif

endfunction