Re: function names

[John W. Eaton]

On 21-Dec-2005, David Bateman wrote:

| It would have been better that 
| minmax.oct was called max.oct and min.oct was a symbolic link to 
| max.oct. The problem is as you've found if you name a function minmax 
| octave find the file minmax.oct and then can't use your function... The 
| workaround is as you said, don't use the function name minmax....

Or, if you really need the minmax name before this problem is fixed
properly in the Octave sources, you can do this renaming by hand in
your installed copy.

jwe



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