## Copyright (C) 2013 Rik Wehbring
##
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn  {Built-in Function} {@var{val} =} saving_history ()
## @deftypefnx {Built-in Function} {@var{old_val} =} saving_history (@var{new_val})
## @deftypefnx {Built-in Function} {} saving_history (@var{new_val}, "local")
## This function has been deprecated.  Use @code{@file{history_save}} instead.
## @seealso{history_save}
## @end deftypefn

## Deprecated in 3.8

function retval = saving_history (varargin)

  persistent warned = false;
  if (! warned)
    warned = true;
    warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
             "saving_history is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave, please use history_save instead");
  endif

  retval = save_default_options (varargin{:});

endfunction