## Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Jaroslav Hajek
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn{Function File} {} __fdjac__ (@var{fcn}, @var{x}, @var{fvec}, @var{err})
## Undocumented internal function.
## @end deftypefn

function fjac = __fdjac__ (fcn, x, fvec, err = 0)
  err = sqrt (max (eps, err));
  h = abs (x(:))*err;
  h(h == 0) = err;
  fjac = zeros (length (fvec), numel (x));
  for i = 1:numel (x)
    x1 = x;
    x1(i) += h(i);
    fjac(:,i) = (fcn (x1)(:) - fvec) / h(i);
  endfor
endfunction