diff doc/interpreter/oop.txi @ 28652:bb0ca2753bc2 stable

update docs for built-in variables (bug #58988) * basics.txi, expr.txi, io.txi, numbers.txi, oop.txi, var.txi: Refer to functions, not built-in variables. Update docs for ans. Correct output of simple expression like "pi" to display "ans =" rather than "pi =".
author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
date Wed, 26 Aug 2020 13:27:48 -0400
parents 2f847e3e8d6b
children 796f54d4ddbf
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--- a/doc/interpreter/oop.txi	Wed Aug 26 13:26:26 2020 -0400
+++ b/doc/interpreter/oop.txi	Wed Aug 26 13:27:48 2020 -0400
@@ -381,9 +381,10 @@
 subsasgn will not do anything, however, only indexed assignments matter.
 
 Since this optimization may change the way code works (especially if badly
-written), a built-in variable @code{optimize_subsasgn_calls} is provided to
-control it.  It is on by default.  Another way to avoid the optimization is to
-declare subsasgn methods with different output and input arguments like this:
+written), a function @code{optimize_subsasgn_calls} is provided to
+control it.  This feature is enabled by default.  Another way to avoid
+the optimization is to declare subsasgn methods with different output
+and input arguments like this:
 
 @example
 @group