From help-request at octave dot org Wed Nov 16 18:20:19 2005 Subject: Re: Loading complex variables??? From: Paul Kienzle To: Larry Blodgett Cc: help at octave dot org Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 19:19:02 -0500 There is a reasonably recent build of octave+octave-forge available for OS X on hpc.sf.net. I don't know of any other up-to-date binaries. Building from source is also an option. - Paul On Nov 16, 2005, at 6:03 PM, Larry Blodgett wrote: > Ok, I did not realize that the various versions were so different. > I am using octave on a Mac OS X, how many different versions of octave > are there? > > Larry > On Nov 16, 2005, at 4:45 PM, Geordie McBain wrote: > >> Hello. I think "complex" is from octave-forge (http://octave.sf.net). >> >> On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 16:28 -0600, Larry Blodgett wrote: >>> At my work I can perform the following operations. >>> >>> octave:1> zmcr=4 >>> zmcr = 4 >>> octave:2> zmci=5 >>> zmci = 5 >>> octave:3> zmc=complex(zmcr,zmci) >>> zmc = 4 + 5i >>> >>> This complex notation is not in the book but it works (am I wrong?). >>> At my home octave does not accept the complex statement. >>> >>> I had to use zmc=zmcr+j*zmci >>> >>> I believe I have the same version of octave. >>> >>> GNU Octave, version 2.1.71 (powerpc-apple-darwin7.9.0). >>> Copyright (C) 2005 John W. Eaton. >>> >>> >>> Larry Blodgett >>> lblodgett at mac dot com >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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 >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 -------------------------------------------------------------