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Add S_ISBLK and family of functions to documentation. Improve docstrings for functions in System Utilities::File Utilities.
author Rik <octave@nomad.inbox5.com>
date Sat, 29 Jan 2011 21:28:38 -0800
parents c792872f8942
children 72c96de7a403
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License 15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see 16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. 17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
18 18
19 ## -*- texinfo -*- 19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {[@var{status}, @var{msg}, @var{msgid}] =} copyfile (@var{f1}, @var{f2}, @var{force}) 20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {[@var{status}, @var{msg}, @var{msgid}] =} copyfile (@var{f1}, @var{f2})
21 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {[@var{status}, @var{msg}, @var{msgid}] =} copyfile (@var{f1}, @var{f2}, 'f')
21 ## Copy the file @var{f1} to the new name @var{f2}. The name @var{f1} 22 ## Copy the file @var{f1} to the new name @var{f2}. The name @var{f1}
22 ## may contain globbing patterns. If @var{f1} expands to multiple file 23 ## may contain globbing patterns. If @var{f1} expands to multiple file
23 ## names, @var{f2} must be a directory. If @var{force} is given and equals 24 ## names, @var{f2} must be a directory. If the force flag 'f' is given then
24 ## the string "f" the copy operation will be forced. 25 ## existing destination files will be overwritten without prompting.
25 ## 26 ##
26 ## If successful, @var{status} is 1, with @var{msg} and @var{msgid} empty\n\ 27 ## If successful, @var{status} is 1, with @var{msg} and @var{msgid} empty
27 ## character strings. Otherwise, @var{status} is 0, @var{msg} contains a\n\ 28 ## character strings. Otherwise, @var{status} is 0, @var{msg} contains a
28 ## system-dependent error message, and @var{msgid} contains a unique\n\ 29 ## system-dependent error message, and @var{msgid} contains a unique
29 ## message identifier.\n\ 30 ## message identifier.
30 ## @seealso{glob, movefile} 31 ## @seealso{movefile}
31 ## @end deftypefn 32 ## @end deftypefn
32 33
33 function [status, msg, msgid] = copyfile (f1, f2, force) 34 function [status, msg, msgid] = copyfile (f1, f2, force)
34 35
35 max_cmd_line = 1024; 36 max_cmd_line = 1024;