[Changeset]; Re: feature request / Matlab incompatability

David Bateman David.Bateman at motorola.com
Tue Aug 19 08:49:18 CDT 2008


Peter L. Søndergaard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I develop the ltfat toolbox available at http://ltfat.sourceforge.net. I
> try to keep the toolbox working equally well in Octave and Matlab.
>
> The toolbox is organized in subdirectories, each containing a
> "Contents.m" file.
>
> In Matlab the user can type "help gabor" and this will display the
> Contents.m file in the "gabor" directory. This does not work in Octave. 
>
> In Octave the user has to change the directory to the "gabor" directory
> and then type "help Contents" to get the same listing.
>
> Other third-party toolboxes like WaveLab use the same system for
> documentation and suffer from the same problem in Octave.
>
> So I humbly ask if it is possible to add this functionality to the
> "help" command.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Peter.
>   
What about something like the attached?

D.

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