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doc: Miscellaneous small tweaks to documentation for consistency. * doc/interpreter/external.txi: Don't group EXAMPLEFILEs which are longer than 20 lines. * doc/interpreter/oop.txi: Don't group EXAMPLEFILEs which are longer than 20 lines. * doc/interpreter/octave.texi: Eliminate trailing whitespace. * doc/interpreter/tips.txi: Eliminate trailing whitespace. * examples/mysparse.c: Eliminate trailing whitespace. * scripts/miscellaneous/compare_versions.m: use @qcode macro. * scripts/plot/gnuplot_binary.in: use @qcode macro. * scripts/statistics/tests/kruskal_wallis_test.m: use @cite macro.
author Rik <rik@octave.org>
date Tue, 20 Aug 2013 09:25:35 -0700
parents b7667fcb9fbc
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--- a/scripts/miscellaneous/compare_versions.m
+++ b/scripts/miscellaneous/compare_versions.m
@@ -22,51 +22,51 @@
 ##
 ## This function assumes that versions @var{v1} and @var{v2} are
 ## arbitrarily long strings made of numeric and period characters
-## possibly followed by an arbitrary string (e.g., "1.2.3", "0.3",
-## "0.1.2+", or "1.2.3.4-test1").
+## possibly followed by an arbitrary string (e.g., @qcode{"1.2.3"},
+## @qcode{"0.3"}, @qcode{"0.1.2+"}, or @qcode{"1.2.3.4-test1"}).
 ##
 ## The version is first split into numeric and character portions
-## and then the parts are padded to be the same length (i.e., "1.1" would be
-## padded to be "1.1.0" when being compared with "1.1.1", and
-## separately, the character parts of the strings are padded with
-## nulls).
+## and then the parts are padded to be the same length (i.e., @qcode{"1.1"}
+## would be padded to be @qcode{"1.1.0"} when being compared with
+## @qcode{"1.1.1"}, and separately, the character parts of the strings are
+## padded with nulls).
 ##
 ## The operator can be any logical operator from the set
 ##
 ## @itemize @bullet
 ## @item
-## "=="
+## @qcode{"=="}
 ## equal
 ##
 ## @item
-## "<"
+## @qcode{"<"}
 ## less than
 ##
 ## @item
-## "<="
+## @qcode{"<="}
 ## less than or equal to
 ##
 ## @item
-## ">"
+## @qcode{">"}
 ## greater than
 ##
 ## @item
-## ">="
+## @qcode{">="}
 ## greater than or equal to
 ##
 ## @item
-## "!="
+## @qcode{"!="}
 ## not equal
 ##
 ## @item
-## "~="
+## @qcode{"~="}
 ## not equal
 ## @end itemize
 ##
-## Note that version "1.1-test2" will compare as greater than
-## "1.1-test10".  Also, since the numeric part is compared first, "a"
-## compares less than "1a" because the second string starts with a
-## numeric part even though @code{double ("a")} is greater than
+## Note that version @qcode{"1.1-test2"} will compare as greater than
+## @qcode{"1.1-test10"}.  Also, since the numeric part is compared first,
+## @qcode{"a"} compares less than @qcode{"1a"} because the second string
+## starts with a numeric part even though @code{double ("a")} is greater than
 ## @code{double ("1").}
 ## @end deftypefn