From octave-sources-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Sat Aug  7 15:50:42 1999
Subject: Small patch to docs
From: etienne grossmann <etienne at anonimo dot isr dot ist dot utl dot pt>
To: octave-sources at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
CC: etienne at isr dot ist dot utl dot pt
Date: Sat, 7 Aug 1999 21:50:12 +0100 (WEST)


  Hello,

  is this the list for sending patches to the doc?  Please let me know
if it isn't. I just thought it was worth mentionning that the builtin
function 'max' can be made to return the index of the maximum too.

  Cheers,

  Etienne


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--- octave_17.html      Sat Aug  7 21:44:24 1999
+++ octave_17.html.orig Sat Aug  7 21:34:18 1999
 at @ -171,24 +171,6 @@
 <P>
 For complex arguments, the magnitude of the elements are used for
 comparison.
-
-<PRE>
-[val,pos] = max (x)
-</PRE>
-<P>
-returns the largest element of <VAR>x</VAR> in <VAR>val</VAR> and its
-position in <VAR>pos</VAR> .Thus,
-
-</P>
-
-<PRE>
-[v,p] = max ([1 9 ; 9 2 ])
-</PRE>
-
-<P>
-sets <PRE>v = [8 9]</PRE> and <PRE>p = [2 1].</PRE>
-
-
 </DL>
 
 </P>