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Re: matching command
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Stefan van der Walt |
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Re: matching command |
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Fri, 16 Dec 2005 02:02:55 +0200 |
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On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 09:55:44PM +0200, Shai Ayal wrote:
> >They're not supposed to -- and if they do, it's a bug. It might be
> >true, though, that not all functionality is always identically
> >supported (and of course, using 'help' is always a good idea).
>
> I'm not sure I agree -- e.g. the plot command's way of specifying line
> labels (keys) is a wonderful feature which I think does not exist in matlab
>
> plot(x,y,"b-;just a line;");
>
> I'm sure there are many other examples. IMHO Octave should strive to be
> better than matlab, not just a clone
While I share your sentiments, I believe it's a design decision that's
been taken? Octave aims to be compatible with MATLAB, wherever possible.
Regards
Stéfan
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