comparison scripts/general/linspace.m @ 4:b4df021f796c

[project @ 1993-08-08 01:26:08 by jwe] Initial revision
author jwe
date Sun, 08 Aug 1993 01:26:08 +0000
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1 function retval = linspace (x1, x2, n)
2
3 # usage: linspace (x1, x2, n)
4 #
5 # Return a vector of n equally spaced points between x1 and x2
6 # inclusive.
7 #
8 # If the final argument is omitted, n = 100 is assumed.
9 #
10 # All three arguments must be scalars.
11 #
12 # See also: logspace
13
14 if (nargin == 2)
15 npoints = 100;
16 elseif (nargin == 3)
17 if (length (n) == 1)
18 npoints = n;
19 else
20 error ("linspace: arguments must be scalars");
21 endif
22 else
23 error ("usage: linspace (x1, x2 [, n])");
24 endif
25
26 if (npoints < 2)
27 error ("linspace: npoints must be greater than 2");
28 endif
29
30 if (length (x1) == 1 && length (x2) == 1)
31 delta = (x2 - x1) / (npoints - 1);
32 retval = zeros (1, npoints);
33 for i = 0:npoints-1
34 retval (i+1) = x1 + i * delta;
35 endfor
36 else
37 error ("linspace: arguments must be scalars");
38 endif
39
40 endfunction