From bug-request at octave dot org Tue Apr 4 17:01:18 2006 Subject: Re: lookfor bug From: David Bateman To: "John W. Eaton" CC: Keith Goodman , octave bug mailing list Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 23:56:12 +0200 Thinking about it class_name should probably be type_name in my previous patch... D. John W. Eaton wrote: > On 27-Mar-2006, Keith Goodman wrote: > > | What is going on here (noindent)? > | > | >> lookfor sum > | WIFCONTINUED Given STATUS from a call to `waitpid', return > | true if the child process was resumed by delivery of `SIGCONT'. > | builtin:cumsum Cumulative sum of elements along dimension DIM. > | builtin:sum Sum of elements along dimension DIM. > | builtin:sumsq Sum of squares of elements along dimension DIM. > | cumsum at noindent > | sum at noindent > | sumsq at noindent > > I did a little investigating and it seems that the code in the function > first_help_sentence in help.cc is not handling the help text for > overloaded functions correctly. It seems to be mistaking the > > at noindent > Overloaded function: > > as the beginning of the help text. I'm not sure of the fix as I don't > quite follow the intent of all the code in Flookfor and > first_help_sentence. > > jwe > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. > > Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org > How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html > Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------- Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html -------------------------------------------------------------