From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Thu Jan 22 10:05:01 1998 Subject: Re: HELP: translating GAUSS-Script to Ocatve From: "Daniel A. Powers" To: Wolfgang Zocher cc: octave-l Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 10:03:59 -0600 (CST) I use gauss all the time. The ~ operator is horizontal concatenation for example: let x1[4,2] = 1 30 1 20 1 10 1 50; let z[4,1] = .24 1.20 -.2 .4; xmat=x1~z; xmat; would print.... 1 30 .24 1 20 1.20 1 10 -.20 1 50 .4 Also, | is vertical contatenation. Cheers, Dan =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dan Powers Internet: dpowers at mail dot la dot utexas dot edu Department of Sociology University of Texas at Austin (512) 471-1122 Austin, TX 78712-1008 FAX: (512) 471-1748