Re: things for 3.0

[David Bateman]

John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 19-Oct-2007, David Bateman wrote:
> 
> | David Bateman wrote:
> | > John W. Eaton wrote:
> | >   
> | >>   * Update the refcard.
> | >>   
> | >>     
> | > What are you looking for exactly for this? The attached patch is an
> | > incomplete attempt at addressing this. What else needs documenting.. We
> | > have to limit it to 8 columns to allow the "Legal" format to fit on two
> | > pages, and thats not much space to document all of Octave..
> | >
> | > D.
> | >   
> | I think the attached is a better version of this.. There really isn't
> | much space and so this is always going to be incomplete, and you might
> | choose to list different functions than I did.. I chose to remove the
> | section of sets, but include sections on multi-dimensional arrays,
> | sparse matrix, cell arrays, structures, function handles, paths and
> | packages. This fits just into 8 columns (4 per page) on US legal paper..
> 
> I was hoping to do exactly this so that important core features are
> listed and less important things are dropped.  I also wanted to be
> sure that we weren't documenting obsolete features.
> 

Well I dropped meshdom in favor of meshgrid.. But its probably worth
checking if there are other obsolete functions..

D.