From maintainers-request at octave dot org Wed Sep 22 11:53:05 2004
Subject: Re: inline functions in Matlab R14
From: Quentin Spencer <qspencer at ieee dot org>
To: David Bateman <David dot Bateman at motorola dot com>
CC: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>,         octave maintainers mailing list <maintainers@octave.org>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:49:44 -0500

Here's the output I get:

                              < M A T L A B >
                  Copyright 1984-2004 The MathWorks, Inc.
                         Version 7.0.0.19901 (R14)
                               May 06, 2004


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 >>
 >> inline ('p_1+1')
ans =
     Inline function:
     ans(p_1) = p_1+1
 >> inline ('p+q')
ans =
     Inline function:
     ans(p,q) = p+q
 >> inline ('abc+xyz')
ans =
     Inline function:
     ans(abc,xyz) = abc+xyz
 >> inline ('Abc+xyZ')
ans =
     Inline function:
     ans(Abc,xyZ) = Abc+xyZ




David Bateman wrote:

>According to John W. Eaton <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu> (on 09/22/04):
>  
>
>>Can someone who has Matlab R14 say what it does in the following
>>cases?
>>
>>  inline ('p_1+1')
>>
>>  inline ('p+q')
>>
>>  inline ('abc+xyz')
>>    
>>
>
>Could I also suggest the case
>
>
>   inline ('Abc+xyZ')
>
>as the documentation is seems to imply special treatment for upper and
>lower case characters...
>
>D.
>
>  
>