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+## Copyright (C) 1996 Auburn University.  All rights reserved.
+##
+## This file is part of Octave.
+##
+## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+## Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
+## later version.
+##
+## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+## ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+## FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+## for more details.
+##
+## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+## along with Octave; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to the Free
+## Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111 USA.
+
+## -*- texinfo -*-
+## @deftypefn {Function File} {} controldemo ()
+## Controls toolbox demo.
+## @end deftypefn
+## @seealso{Demo programs: bddemo, frdemo, analdemo, moddmeo, rldemo}
+
+## Author: David Clem
+## Created: August 15, 1994
+
+function controldemo ()
+  DEMOcontrol ();
+endfunction