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* NEWS.8.md: Update spacing for Markdown syntax.
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1 Summary of important user-visible changes for version 8 (yyyy-mm-dd): |
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4 ### General improvements |
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7 That means that less symbols are exported from these libraries. |
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26 for all input dimensions, simplex checking 3D inputs is now |
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27 vectorized, and >3D simplex checking performance has been improved. |
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28 Simplexes points are now ordered so they will all have positive |
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29 outward normal vectors. Input type checking has also been added for |
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30 improved error handling. |
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43 ### Graphical User Interface |
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46 ### Graphics backend |
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60 ### Matlab compatibility |
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108 ### Alphabetical list of new functions added in Octave 8 |
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110 * `clearAllMemoizedCaches` |
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112 * `memoize` |
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114 * `pagectranspose` |
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115 * `pagetranspose` |
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118 ### Deprecated functions, properties, and operators |
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120 The following functions and properties have been deprecated in Octave 8 |
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121 and will be removed from Octave 10 (or whatever version is the second |
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122 major release after 8): |
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124 - Functions |
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126 Function | Replacement |
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128 shift | circshift |
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129 sparse_auto_mutate | none (see below) |
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131 - The `sparse_auto_mutate` function no longer has any effect on Octave's |
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132 behavior. Previously, after calling `sparse_auto_mutate (true)`, |
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133 Octave would automatically convert sparse matrices to full when a |
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134 sparse matrix required more memory than simply using full matrix |
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135 storage. This setting was `false` by default for compatibility with |
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136 Matlab. Now you must manually convert to full storage when desired. |
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138 - Properties |
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140 The following property names are discouraged, but there is no fixed |
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141 date for their removal. |
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143 Object | Property | Replacement |
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145 uimenu | label | text |
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146 uimenu | callback | menuselectedfcn |
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148 The following functions were deprecated in Octave 6 and have been removed |
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149 from Octave 8. |
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151 - Functions |
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153 Function | Replacement |
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155 runtests | oruntests |
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157 - The environment variable used by `mkoctfile` for linker flags is now |
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158 `LDFLAGS` rather than `LFLAGS`. `LFLAGS` was deprecated in Octave 6, |
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159 and will be removed in a future version of Octave. |
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161 ### Old release news |
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163 - [Octave 7.x](etc/NEWS.7) |
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164 - [Octave 6.x](etc/NEWS.6) |
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165 - [Octave 5.x](etc/NEWS.5) |
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166 - [Octave 4.x](etc/NEWS.4) |
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167 - [Octave 3.x](etc/NEWS.3) |
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168 - [Octave 2.x](etc/NEWS.2) |
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169 - [Octave 1.x](etc/NEWS.1) |