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maint: update copyright notices for 2012
author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
date Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:25:41 -0500
parents b6efe55f97c7
children f3d52523cde1
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## Copyright (C) 2008-2012 David Bateman
##
## This file is part of Octave.
##
## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
## your option) any later version.
##
## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
## General Public License for more details.
##
## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
## along with Octave; see the file COPYING.  If not, see
## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn  {Function File} {} gtext (@var{s})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} gtext (@{@var{s1}; @var{s2}; @dots{}@})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} gtext (@dots{}, @var{prop}, @var{val})
## Place text on the current figure using the mouse.  The text is defined
## by the string @var{s}.  If @var{s} is a cell array, each element of the cell
## array is written to a separate line.  Additional arguments are passed to
## the underlying text object as properties.
## @seealso{ginput, text}
## @end deftypefn

function gtext (s, varargin)

  if (nargin < 1)
    print_usage ();
  endif

  if (! (ischar (s) || iscellstr (s)))
    error ("gtext: S must be a string or cell array of strings");
  endif

  if (! isempty (s))
    [x, y] = ginput (1);
    text (x, y, s, varargin{:});
  endif

endfunction

## Remove from test statistics.  No real tests possible.
%!test
%! assert (1);