## Copyright (C) 1996 Auburn University.  All rights reserved.
##
## 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 2, 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, write to the Free
## Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111 USA.

## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {@var{m} =} gram (@var{a}, @var{b})
## Return controllability grammian @var{m} of the continuous time system
## @math{ dx/dt = a x + b u}.
##
## @var{m} satisfies @math{ a m + m a' + b b' = 0 }.
## @end deftypefn

## Author: A. S. Hodel <a.s.hodel@eng.auburn.edu>

function m = gram (a, b)

  ## let lyap do the error checking...
  m = lyap(a,b*b');

endfunction