use of double underscores?

[David Bateman]

Ben Abbott wrote:
> I have a quick question.
>
> Under what conditions are the double underscores used in naming
> scripts and functions?
>
>     Example of a function is: __dsearchn__
>     Example of a script is: __bar__.m
>
> Ben
>
Functions that are supposed to be for internal use of other Octave
functions and not for the general user.

D.

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