Idea/need for a new function

[Ben Abbott]

On Jan 29, 2008, at 8:30 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:

> While working on quantile and prctile functions for Octave, I am in  
> need to functionally operate on the dim-th dimension of a N-d array.
>
> I could write a script specifically for that purpose, or write on to  
> solve this general problem (which I have done) ... or make use of  
> such a pre-existing functionality, if  such a capability already  
> exists.
>
> Regarding a general script/function, I've attached one that is  
> sufficient for my needs. It includes help and a test script.
>
> Opinions? ... Advice?
>
> Ben
>
> <dimfunc.m>

Opps ... I didn't test it for functions whose outputs are longer than  
unity.

I've attached a version that works when the function referenced  
outputs a vector.

Ben

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