# HG changeset patch
# User Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <jordigh@octave.org>
# Date 1331593686 14400
# Node ID c288881669b9e3e1a6a85f6f540f79e37ee52e90
# Parent  008a29999c3d39490b80fd17dc45ae1a2fc6cf02
doc: Mention accumarray trick in sparse docstring

diff --git a/src/sparse.cc b/src/sparse.cc
--- a/src/sparse.cc
+++ b/src/sparse.cc
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@
 \n\
 @strong{Note}: if multiple values are specified with the same\n\
 @var{i}, @var{j} indices, the corresponding values in @var{s} will\n\
-be added.\n\
+be added. See @code{accumarray} for an example of how to produce different\n\
+behavior, such as taking the minimum instead.\n\
 \n\
 The following are all equivalent:\n\
 \n\
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@
 \n\
 If any of @var{sv}, @var{i} or @var{j} are scalars, they are expanded\n\
 to have a common size.\n\
-@seealso{full}\n\
+@seealso{full, accumarray}\n\
 @end deftypefn")
 {
    octave_value retval;