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Re: error in typecast documentation
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Rik |
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Re: error in typecast documentation |
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Fri, 19 Oct 2012 08:14:32 -0700 |
On 10/19/2012 06:01 AM, address@hidden wrote:
> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 01:52:21 -0500
> From: Abe <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: an error in the page at
>
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Built_002din-Data-Types.html>
>
> Message-ID:
> <address@hidden>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> Quoting
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Built_002din-Data-Types.html>:
>
> An example of the use of typecast on a little-endian machine is
>
> x = uint16 ([1, 65535]);
> typecast (x, 'uint8')
> ? [ 0, 1, 255, 255]
>
>
> That`s actually big-endian. Here`s little-endian output:
>
> octave-3.4.0:20> v = uint16 ([1, 65535]);
> octave-3.4.0:22> typecast (v, 'uint8')
> ans =
>
> 1 0 255 255
10/19/12
Abe,
Thanks for pointing out that oversight. I fixed it in this changeset
(http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/69f45f3ab96a) on the stable
branch. It may take a while before the HTML documentation on the website
gets updated.
--Rik
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