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[project @ 1996-11-03 03:25:18 by jwe]
author | jwe |
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date | Sun, 03 Nov 1996 03:26:04 +0000 |
parents | a28ed603c65c |
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--- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -190,13 +190,13 @@ * New audio functions from Andreas Weingessel <Andreas.Weingessel@ci.tuwien.ac.at>. - lin2mu -- linear to mu-law encoding - loadaudio -- load an audio file to a vector - mu2lin -- mu-law to linear encoding - playaudio -- play an audio file - record -- record sound and store in vector - saveaudio -- save a vector as an audio file - setaudio -- executes mixer shell command + lin2mu -- linear to mu-law encoding + loadaudio -- load an audio file to a vector + mu2lin -- mu-law to linear encoding + playaudio -- play an audio file + record -- record sound and store in vector + saveaudio -- save a vector as an audio file + setaudio -- executes mixer shell command * New plotting functions from Vinayak Dutt. Ones dealing with multiple plots on one page require features from gnuplot 3.6beta @@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ These functions return new strings. - tolower -- convert to lower case - toupper -- convert to upper case + tolower -- convert to lower case + toupper -- convert to upper case * New function, fgetl. Both fgetl and fgets accept an optional second argument that specifies a maximum number of characters to @@ -278,21 +278,21 @@ * New io/subprocess functions: - fputs -- write a string to a file with no formatting - popen2 -- start a subprocess with 2-way communication - mkfifo -- create a FIFO special file - popen -- open a pipe to a subprocess - pclose -- close a pipe from a subprocess - waitpid -- check the status of or wait for subprocesses + fputs -- write a string to a file with no formatting + popen2 -- start a subprocess with 2-way communication + mkfifo -- create a FIFO special file + popen -- open a pipe to a subprocess + pclose -- close a pipe from a subprocess + waitpid -- check the status of or wait for subprocesses * New time functions: - asctime -- format time structure according to local format - ctime -- equivalent to `asctime (localtime (TMSTRUCT))' - gmtime -- return time structure corresponding to UTC - localtime -- return time structure corresponding to local time zone - strftime -- print given time structure using specified format - time -- return current time + asctime -- format time structure according to local format + ctime -- equivalent to `asctime (localtime (TMSTRUCT))' + gmtime -- return time structure corresponding to UTC + localtime -- return time structure corresponding to local time zone + strftime -- print given time structure using specified format + time -- return current time The `clock' and `date' functions are now implemented in M-files using these basic functions. @@ -310,11 +310,12 @@ * Other new functions: - atexit -- register functions to be called when Octave exits - putenv -- define an environment variable - meshgrid -- compatible with Matlab's meshgrid function - tilde_expand -- perform tilde expansion on string - completion_matches -- perform command completion on string + tmpnam -- replaces octave_tmp_file_name + atexit -- register functions to be called when Octave exits + putenv -- define an environment variable + meshgrid -- compatible with Matlab's meshgrid function + tilde_expand -- perform tilde expansion on string + completion_matches -- perform command completion on string * The New function octave_config_info returns a structure containing information about how Octave was configured and compiled.