diff scripts/miscellaneous/version.m @ 12288:f07e6b4d34c7 release-3-4-x

Add function compare_versions to documentation. Update docstrings for surrounding functions in manual.
author Rik <octave@nomad.inbox5.com>
date Sat, 29 Jan 2011 16:54:14 -0800
parents fd0a3ac60b0e
children 8c0bf79b5c6a
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--- a/scripts/miscellaneous/version.m	Sat Jan 29 16:56:42 2011 -0500
+++ b/scripts/miscellaneous/version.m	Sat Jan 29 16:54:14 2011 -0800
@@ -18,8 +18,11 @@
 
 ## -*- texinfo -*-
 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {} version ()
-## Return Octave's version number as a string.  This is also the value of
-## the built-in variable @w{@env{OCTAVE_VERSION}}.
+## Return the version number of Octave, as a string.
+##
+## This is an alias for the function @code{OCTAVE_VERSION} provided for
+## compatability
+## @seealso{OCTAVE_VERSION}.
 ## @end deftypefn
 
 ## Author: jwe