problem with mlock in current hg

John W. Eaton jwe at bevo.che.wisc.edu
Fri Jun 6 10:37:26 CDT 2008


On  6-Jun-2008, Shai Ayal wrote:

| using the current dev version, I cannot mlock a function. when I try I
| get the mlock usage text.
| 
| Shai
| 
| 
| octave:1> function f(a); b=a;endfunction;
| octave:2> mlock("f")
| 
| Invalid call to mlock.  Correct usage is:
| 
|  -- Built-in Function:  mlock (NAME)

Since mlock can only work from within a function, to lock the
currently executing function.  So I think this is just a minor bug in
the documentation.  I checked in the following change. 

jwe


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