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The intended audience of this reference card is someone who
already knows programming in a different language like Python
and is referring to this refcard.ps / refcard.pdf for Octave
syntax. It is not a comprehensive reference, but gives enough
function names to be useful with help / doc.
Intended length 2 pages.
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3 % This file is TeX source for a reference card describing Octave. | |
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7016 | 10 % This file is part of Octave. |
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23 % along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see | |
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28 % which was originally written by Roland Pesch <pesch@cygnus.com>. |
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30 % Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc. | |
31 % Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of | |
32 % this reference provided the copyright notices and permission notices | |
33 % are preserved on all copies. | |
34 % | |
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7018 | 36 % TeX markup is a programming language; accordingly this file is source |
37 % for a program to generate a reference. | |
38 % | |
2333 | 39 % You only have to set the total width and height of the paper, the |
40 % horizontal and vertical margin space measured from *paper edge* | |
41 % and the interline and interspec spacing. | |
42 % In order to support a new papersize, you have to fiddle with the | |
43 % latter four dimensions. Just try out a few values. | |
44 % All other values will be computed at process time so it should be | |
45 % quite easy to support different paper sizes - only four values to | |
46 % guess :-) | |
47 % | |
48 % To find the configuration places, just search for the string | |
49 % "User configuration". | |
50 % | |
51 % -- Andreas Vogel (av@ssw.de) | |
52 % | |
53 % NOTE ON INTENTIONAL OMISSIONS: This reference card includes many | |
54 % Octave commands, but due to space constraints there are some things | |
55 % I chose to omit. In general, not all synonyms for commands are | |
56 % covered, nor all variations of a command. | |
57 | |
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59 \def\refcardedition{3.0} |
2333 | 60 |
61 % ------------------ | |
62 % multicolumn format | |
63 % ------------------ | |
64 | |
65 % Declarations (these must come first) | |
66 | |
67 \newdimen\totalwidth | |
68 \newdimen\totalheight | |
69 \newdimen\hmargin | |
70 \newdimen\vmargin | |
71 \newdimen\secskip | |
72 \newdimen\lskip | |
73 \newdimen\barwidth | |
74 \newdimen\barheight | |
75 \newdimen\intersecwidth | |
76 | |
77 \newcount\columnsperpage | |
78 | |
79 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% | |
80 % % | |
81 % CONFIGURATION % | |
82 % % | |
83 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% | |
84 | |
85 % There are currently 8 total columns, so some of these options will | |
86 % not create a single page reference card. | |
87 | |
88 % Choose a paper size. Default is US letter size. | |
89 | |
90 \def\refcardafoursize{a4} % 3 columns, A4 paper (1 in = 254 mm) | |
91 \def\refcardlegalsize{legal} % 4 columns, US legal paper (8.5 x 14in) | |
4893 | 92 \def\refcardlettersize{letter} % 3 columns, US letter paper (8.5 x 11in) |
2333 | 93 |
94 \ifx\refcardsize\refcardafoursize | |
95 \columnsperpage=3 % total number of columns to typeset | |
96 \totalwidth=297mm % total width of paper | |
97 \totalheight=210mm % total height of paper | |
98 \hmargin=9mm % horizontal margin width | |
99 \vmargin=7mm % vertical margin width | |
100 \secskip=3mm % space between refcard secs | |
101 \lskip=0.4mm % extra skip between \sec entries | |
102 \else | |
103 \ifx\refcardsize\refcardlegalsize | |
104 \columnsperpage=4 % total number of columns to typeset | |
105 \totalwidth=14in % total width of paper | |
106 \totalheight=8.5in % total height of paper | |
107 \hmargin=0.20in % horizontal margin width | |
108 \vmargin=0.25in % vertical margin width | |
109 \secskip=0.75pc % space between refcard secs | |
110 \lskip=2pt % extra skip between \sec entries | |
111 \else | |
112 \columnsperpage=3 % total number of columns to typeset | |
113 \totalwidth=11in % total width of paper | |
114 \totalheight=8.5in % total height of paper | |
115 \hmargin=0.25in % horizontal margin width | |
116 \vmargin=0.25in % vertical margin width | |
117 \secskip=0.75pc % space between refcard secs | |
118 \lskip=2pt % extra skip between \sec entries | |
119 \fi | |
120 \fi | |
121 | |
4489 | 122 \ifx\pdfoutput\undefined |
123 \else | |
124 \pdfpageheight=\totalheight | |
4866 | 125 \pdfpagewidth=\totalwidth |
4489 | 126 \fi |
127 | |
2333 | 128 % Change according to personal taste, not papersize dependent. |
129 | |
130 \barwidth=.1pt % width of the cropmark bar | |
131 \barheight=2pt % height of the cropmark bar | |
132 \intersecwidth=0.5em % width between \itmwid and \dfnwid | |
133 | |
134 % Uncomment only one of the following definitions for folding guides. | |
135 | |
136 % No printed folding guide: | |
137 | |
138 %\def\vdecor{\hskip\hmargin plus1fil | |
139 % \hskip\barwidth plus1fil | |
140 % \hskip\hmargin plus1fil} | |
141 | |
142 % Solid line folding guide: | |
143 | |
144 %\def\vdecor{\hskip\hmargin plus1fil% | |
145 % \vrule width \barwidth% | |
146 % \hskip\hmargin plus1fil} | |
147 | |
148 % For small marks near top and bottom as folding guide: | |
149 | |
150 \def\vdecor{\hskip\hmargin plus1fil% | |
151 \vbox to \vsize{\hbox to \barwidth{\vrule height\barheight width\barwidth}% | |
152 \vfill | |
153 \hbox to \barwidth{\vrule height\barheight width\barwidth}}% | |
154 \hskip\hmargin plus1fil} | |
155 | |
156 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% | |
157 % % | |
158 % END CONFIGURATION % | |
159 % % | |
160 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% | |
161 | |
162 % values to be computed based on above definitions. | |
163 % nothing to configure | |
164 | |
165 \newdimen\fullhsize % width of area without margins | |
166 \newdimen\itmwid % width of item column | |
167 \newdimen\dfnwid % width of definition column | |
168 \newdimen\idnwid % width of indented text | |
169 \newdimen\temp % only for temporary use | |
170 | |
171 % an alternate section format, used in some cases to make text fit better. | |
172 | |
173 \newdimen\altitmwid % width of item column in altsec | |
174 \newdimen\altdfnwid % width of definition column in altsec | |
175 | |
176 % Subtract hmargin for left and right sides of paper from full width. | |
177 % | |
178 % fullhsize = totalwidth - (2 * hmargin) | |
179 | |
180 \fullhsize=\totalwidth | |
181 \temp=\hmargin | |
182 \multiply \temp by 2 | |
183 \advance \fullhsize by -\temp | |
184 | |
185 % intercolumn space is composed of hmargin barwidth hmargin so that we | |
186 % get the same amount of space on either side of the (optional) rule | |
187 % between columns. For N columns, we need to subtract this amount of | |
188 % space N-1 times. Divide by the number of columns to get the final | |
189 % value of \hsize that we use to typeset columns. | |
190 | |
191 % hsize = (fullhsize - (ncols-1)*barwidth - 2*(ncols-1)*hmargin) / ncols | |
192 | |
193 \newcount\tmpcnt | |
194 \tmpcnt\columnsperpage | |
195 \advance \tmpcnt by -1 | |
196 | |
197 \hsize=\fullhsize | |
198 | |
199 \temp=\barwidth | |
200 \multiply \temp by \tmpcnt | |
201 \advance \hsize by -\temp | |
202 | |
203 \multiply \tmpcnt by 2 | |
204 | |
205 \temp=\hmargin | |
206 \multiply \temp by \tmpcnt | |
207 \advance \hsize by -\temp | |
208 | |
209 \divide \hsize by \columnsperpage | |
210 | |
211 % Vertical size is easy -- same amount of space above and below. | |
212 % | |
213 % vsize = totalheight - (2 * vmargin) | |
214 | |
215 \vsize=\totalheight | |
216 \temp=\vmargin | |
217 \multiply \temp by 2 | |
218 \advance \vsize by -\temp | |
219 | |
220 % adjust the offsets so the margins are measured *from paper edge* | |
221 | |
222 \hoffset=-1in \advance \hoffset by \hmargin | |
223 \voffset=-1in \advance \voffset by \vmargin | |
224 | |
225 % Width of items in a section. | |
226 | |
227 % itmwid = (hsize - intersecwidth) * 1/3 | |
228 % dfnwid = (hsize - intersecwidth) * 2/3 | |
229 | |
230 % width of the item | |
231 | |
232 \temp=\hsize | |
233 \advance \temp by -\intersecwidth | |
234 \divide \temp by 3 | |
235 \itmwid=\temp | |
236 | |
237 % width of the corresponding definition | |
238 | |
239 \dfnwid=\hsize | |
240 \advance \dfnwid by -\itmwid | |
241 | |
242 % indentation for sub items, etc. | |
243 | |
244 \temp=\hsize \advance\temp by -1em | |
245 \idnwid=\temp | |
246 | |
247 % Width of items in an alt section. | |
248 | |
249 \altitmwid=\itmwid \advance \altitmwid by 0.35in | |
250 \altdfnwid=\dfnwid \advance \altdfnwid by -0.35in | |
251 | |
252 % Output macros. | |
253 % | |
254 % Strategy: | |
255 % | |
256 % * set each column in a box | |
257 % * append new columns in a global `holding' box, inserting | |
258 % intercolumn decorations as necessary. | |
259 % * when we fill a page, dump the saved box and the latest column, | |
260 % separated by the intercolumn decoration. | |
261 | |
262 \newbox\holdbox | |
263 \newcount\colno | |
264 \colno=0 | |
265 | |
266 \output={\relax | |
267 \global\advance\colno by 1 | |
268 \ifnum\colno=1 | |
269 \global\setbox\holdbox=\columnbox | |
270 \else | |
271 \ifnum\colno=\columnsperpage | |
272 \shipout\hbox to \fullhsize{\box\holdbox\vdecor\columnbox} | |
273 \advancepageno | |
274 \global\colno=0 | |
275 \else | |
276 \global\setbox\holdbox=\vbox{\hbox{\box\holdbox\vdecor\columnbox}} | |
277 \fi | |
278 \fi} | |
279 | |
280 \def\columnbox{\leftline{\pagebody}} | |
281 | |
282 \def\bye{\par\vfill | |
283 \supereject | |
284 \if R\lcr \null\vfill\eject \fi | |
285 \end} | |
286 | |
287 % ----- | |
288 % Fonts | |
289 % ----- | |
290 | |
291 \font\bbf=cmbx10 | |
292 \font\vbbf=cmbx12 | |
293 \font\smrm=cmr6 | |
294 \font\brm=cmr10 | |
295 \font\rm=cmr7 | |
296 \font\it=cmti7 | |
297 \font\tt=cmtt8 | |
298 | |
299 % We can afford to allow some slop | |
300 | |
301 \hfuzz=1pt | |
302 \vfuzz=1pt | |
303 \hyphenpenalty=5000 | |
304 \tolerance=2000 | |
305 \raggedright | |
306 \raggedbottom | |
307 \normalbaselineskip=9pt | |
308 \baselineskip=9pt | |
309 | |
310 \parindent=0pt | |
311 \parskip=0pt | |
312 \footline={\vbox to0pt{\hss}} | |
313 | |
314 \def\ctl#1{{\tt C-#1}} | |
315 \def\opt#1{{\brm[{\rm #1}]}} | |
316 \def\xtra#1{\noalign{\smallskip{\tt#1}}} | |
317 | |
318 % A normal section | |
319 | |
320 \long\def\sec#1;#2\endsec{\vskip \secskip | |
321 \halign{% | |
322 % | |
323 % column 1 (of halign): | |
324 % | |
325 \vtop{\hsize=\itmwid\tt ##\par\vskip \lskip }\hfil | |
326 % | |
327 % column 2 (of halign): | |
328 % | |
329 &\vtop{% | |
330 \hsize=\dfnwid | |
331 \hangafter=1 | |
332 \hangindent=\intersecwidth | |
333 \rm ##\par\vskip \lskip}\cr | |
334 % | |
335 % Tail of \long\def fills in halign body with \sec args: | |
336 % | |
337 \noalign{{\bbf #1}% | |
338 \vskip \lskip} | |
339 #2}} | |
340 | |
341 \long\def\widesec#1;#2\endsec{\vskip \secskip | |
342 \halign{% | |
343 % | |
344 % column 1 (of halign): | |
345 % | |
346 \vbox{\tt | |
347 ##\par\vskip \lskip }\cr | |
348 % | |
349 % Tail of \long\def fills in halign body with \sec args: | |
350 % | |
351 \noalign{{\bbf #1}\vskip 3\lskip} | |
352 #2}} | |
353 | |
354 % an alternate section format, used in some cases to make text fit better. | |
355 | |
356 \long\def\altsec#1;#2\endsec{\vskip \secskip | |
357 \halign{% | |
358 % | |
359 % column 1 (of halign): | |
360 % | |
361 \vtop{\hsize=\altitmwid\tt | |
362 ##\par\vskip \lskip}\hfil | |
363 % | |
364 % column 2 (of halign): | |
365 % | |
366 &\vtop{% | |
367 \hsize=\altdfnwid | |
368 \hangafter=1 | |
369 \hangindent=\intersecwidth | |
370 \rm ##\par\vskip \lskip}\cr | |
371 % | |
372 % Tail of \long\def fills in halign body with \sec args: | |
373 % | |
374 \noalign{{\bbf #1}\vskip \lskip} | |
375 #2}} | |
376 | |
377 % ------------------------------------- | |
378 % The actual text of the reference card | |
379 % ------------------------------------- | |
380 | |
381 {\vbbf Octave Quick Reference}\hfil{\smrm Octave Version \octaveversion}\qquad | |
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382 \centerline{\smrm Copyright 1996-2022 The Octave Project Developers\qquad Permissions on back} |
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384 \sec Starting Octave; | |
385 octave&start interactive Octave session\cr | |
386 octave {\it file}&run Octave on commands in {\it file}\cr | |
7040 | 387 octave --eval {\it code}&Evaluate {\it code} using Octave\cr |
2333 | 388 octave --help&describe command line options\cr |
389 \endsec | |
390 | |
391 \sec Stopping Octave; | |
392 quit {\rm or} exit&exit Octave\cr | |
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393 Ctrl-C&terminate current command and return to top-level prompt\cr |
2333 | 394 \endsec |
395 | |
396 \sec Getting Help; | |
397 help {\it command}&briefly describe {\it command}\cr | |
7040 | 398 doc&use Info to browse Octave manual\cr |
399 doc {\it command}&search for {\it command} in Octave manual\cr | |
400 lookfor {\it str}&search for {\it command} based on {\it str}\cr | |
2333 | 401 \endsec |
402 | |
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403 \sec Command Completion and History; |
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404 TAB&complete a command or variable name\cr |
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405 Alt-?&list possible completions\cr |
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406 Ctrl-r, Ctrl-s&search command history\cr |
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408 | |
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409 \sec Directory and Path Commands; |
2333 | 410 cd {\it dir}&change working directory to {\it dir}\cr |
411 pwd&print working directory\cr | |
412 ls \opt{{\it options}}&print directory listing\cr | |
413 getenv ({\it string})&return value of named environment variable\cr | |
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414 what&list .m and .mat files in the current directory\cr |
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415 path&display the current Octave function path.\cr |
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416 pathdef&display the default path.\cr |
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417 addpath ({\it dir})&add a directory to the path.\cr |
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418 EXEC\_PATH&manipulate the Octave executable path.\cr |
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423 pkg install &install an already downloaded package\cr |
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424 pkg list&display installed packages.\cr |
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425 pkg load / pkg unload &Load and unload an installed package.\cr |
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427 | |
428 \sec Matrices; | |
429 \omit\vbox{\rm\vskip0.25ex | |
430 Square brackets delimit literal matrices. Commas separate elements | |
431 on the same row. Semicolons separate rows. Commas may be replaced | |
432 by spaces, and semicolons may be replaced by one or more newlines. | |
7040 | 433 Elements of a matrix may be arbitrary expressions, assuming |
2333 | 434 all the dimensions agree.\vskip0.75ex}\span\cr |
435 [ {\it x}, {\it y}, ... ]&enter a row vector\cr | |
436 [ {\it x}; {\it y}; ... ]&enter a column vector\cr | |
437 [ {\it w}, {\it x}; {\it y}, {\it z} ]&enter a 2$\times$2 matrix\cr | |
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462 {\it base} : {\it limit}\cr | |
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501 \sec Index Expressions; | |
502 {\it var} ({\it idx})&select elements of a vector\cr | |
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523 {\it var} ({\it idx}) = {\it expr}&assign expression to indexed variable\cr | |
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533 {\it x} .* {\it y}&element by element multiplication\cr | |
534 {\it x} / {\it y}&right division, conceptually equivalent to | |
535 {\tt (inverse~(y')~*~x')'}\cr | |
536 {\it x} ./ {\it y}&element by element right division\cr | |
537 {\it x} \char'134{} {\it y}&left division, conceptually equivalent to | |
538 {\tt inverse~(x)~*~y}\cr | |
539 {\it x} .\char'134{} {\it y}&element by element left division\cr | |
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588 '\ \ .'&transpose\cr | |
589 +\ \ -\ \ ++\ \ --\ \ !&unary minus, increment, logical ``not''\cr | |
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633 \opt{\hskip0.2em({\it arg-list})\hskip0.2em}\cr | |
634 \quad{\it function-body}\cr | |
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739 roots &polynomial roots\cr |
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740 residue &partial fraction expansion\cr |
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745 image, imagesc &display Octave image matrix, scaled\cr |
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746 imread imwrite&load or save an image file\cr |
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750 plot plot3 &2D / 3D plot with linear axes\cr |
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751 line &2D or 3D line\cr |
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752 patch fill&2D patch, optionally colored\cr |
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753 semilogx semilogy loglog&2D plot with logarithmic x-axis / y-axis / both axes\cr |
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754 bar &bar charts\cr |
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755 stairs &plot stairsteps\cr |
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756 stem &plot a stem graph\cr |
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757 hist &plot histogram\cr |
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758 contour &contour plot\cr |
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759 title &set plot title\cr |
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761 xlabel ylabel zlabel &set axis labels\cr |
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766 mesh trimesh surf &plot 3D surfaces\cr |
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769 \vskip 0pt plus 2fill | |
770 \hrule width \hsize | |
771 \par\vskip10pt | |
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777 This card may be freely distributed under the terms of the GNU | |
778 General Public License. | |
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780 \TeX{} Macros for this card by Roland Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com), | |
781 originally for the GDB reference card | |
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783 Octave itself is free software; you are welcome to distribute copies of | |
784 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License. There is | |
785 absolutely no warranty for Octave. | |
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788 \end | |
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