[changeset] legendre.m

Ben Abbott bpabbott at mac.com
Wed Feb 20 21:37:58 CST 2008


On Feb 20, 2008, at 10:00 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:

> On 20-Feb-2008, Ben Abbott wrote:
>
> | EOL problems are likely. This file was emailed back and forth a few
> | times.
> |
> | I converted all dos/mac EOLs to the unix variant.
>
> I applied this patch along with some style fixes for the code and the
> Texinfo markup, mostly to move text out of the @example environments
> and to also avoid placing @deftypefnx macros in the middle of hte
> doc string.  The initial part of the documentation now says:
>
> -- Function File: L = legendre (N, X)
> -- Function File: L = legendre (N, X, NORMALIZATION)
>     Compute the Legendre function of degree N and order M.  The
>     optional argument my be one of `"unnorm"', `"sch"', or `"norm"'.
>     The default is `"unnorm"'.  The value of N must be a non-negative
>     scalar integer.
>
>     If the optional argument NORMALIZATION is missing or is
>     `"unnorm"', compute the Legendre function of degree N and order M
>     and return all values for M = 0 ... N.  The return value has one
>     dimension more than X.
>
> Where does M come from?
>
> jwe


ok ... good point.

Is this help text sufficient?

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