From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Tue Jan 13 23:50:46 2004
Subject: Re: octave-ci
From: Paul Kienzle <pkienzle at users dot sourceforge dot net>
To: Octave_post <help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 00:50:30 -0500


On Jan 13, 2004, at 5:45 PM, Henry F. Mollet wrote:

> Out of over 200 .m functions in octave-ci, only 18 (about 10%) are 
> *not* in
> my Fink installed octave distribution on Mac OS X 10.2.8 at
> /sw/share/octave/2.1.46/m/. The majority of these duplicate .m 
> functions are
> in the directories "statistics" (about 150) and "signal" (about 30).
>
> I have compared these remaining 18 .m functions against octave-forge 
> and
> could only find one, namely nth.m. Others (e.g. aload.m) might be 
> covered by
> updated functions in the octave distribution.
> Henry
>
> filefun    aload.m
> filefun    asave.m

octave-forge has dlmread/dlmwrite.  Are they sufficient?

> filefun    save2tex.m

No equivalent in octave-forge.

> general    bin2pol.m
> general    pol2bin.m

p = 2*b - 1;
b = (p+1)/2;

> listfun    assoc.m

octave now supports: y=x.(key)

> listfun    nth.m    is in octave-forge
>
> misc    octave_tmp_var_name.m

octave-forge has temp_name.

> misc    randinit.m

reseeds the random number generator from clock.

>
> neural-nets    benchmarks    circle_in_square_set.m
> neural-nets    benchmarks    four_normal_set.m
> neural-nets    benchmarks    spiral_set.m
> neural-nets    benchmarks    spiral.m
> neural-nets    benchmarks    two_normal_set.m
> neural-nets    benchmarks    xor_cont_set.m
> neural-nets    snns    snnspattern.m

create files for the stuttgart neural network simulator.

>
> timefun    datediff.m
> timefun ts_from_ISO_date.m

octave-forge has datenum/datevec

Is there anybody using these functions?  Which should
be added to octave-forge?

Paul Kienzle
pkienzle at users dot sf dot net



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