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use ' instead of ` in error messages, warnings and most comments * intro.txi, io.txi, munge-texi.cc, octave.texi, cmd-edit.cc, data-conv.cc, file-ops.cc, glob-match.h, kpse.cc, oct-env.cc, oct-locbuf.h, oct-md5.cc, oct-rand.cc, general/interp2.m, doc.m, get_first_help_sentence.m, help.m, print_usage.m, __additional_help_message__.m, type.m, unimplemented.m, which.m, cast.m, dir.m, license.m, mkoctfile.m, recycle.m, tempdir.m, optimset.m, pkg/pkg.m, closereq.m, colstyle.m, __fltk_print__.m, __gnuplot_print__.m, __go_draw_figure__.m, __pie__.m, __pltopt__.m, __print_parse_opts__.m, uigetdir.m, uigetfile.m, uiputfile.m, stft.m, mean.m, anova.m, cor_test.m, t_test_regression.m, __magick_read__.cc, dlmread.cc, schur.cc, data.cc, debug.cc, defun-dld.h, defun.cc, defun.h, dynamic-ld.cc, error.cc, error.h, gl-render.cc, graphics.cc, gripes.cc, input.cc, lex.ll, load-path.cc, load-save.cc, ls-hdf5.cc, ls-mat-ascii.cc, ls-mat4.cc, ls-mat5.cc, ls-oct-ascii.cc, ls-oct-binary.cc, oct-hist.cc, oct-parse.yy, oct-stream.cc, oct-stream.h, octave.cc, ov-base-diag.cc, ov-base.cc, ov-class.cc, ov-colon.h, ov-struct.cc, ov-typeinfo.cc, ov.cc, pager.cc, pr-output.cc, pt-binop.cc, pt-eval.cc, pt-id.cc, pt-idx.cc, pt-misc.cc, pt-unop.cc, symtab.cc, symtab.h, toplev.cc, txt-eng-ft.cc, utils.cc, variables.cc, test_eval-catch.m, test_try.m: Use ' instead of ` in error messages, warnings, and most comments.
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1 ## Copyright (C) 2009-2012 S�ren Hauberg
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2 ##
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3 ## This file is part of Octave.
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4 ##
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5 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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6 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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7 ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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8 ## your option) any later version.
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9 ##
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10 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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11 ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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12 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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13 ## General Public License for more details.
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14 ##
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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20 ## @deftypefn {Command} {} type @var{name} @dots{}
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21 ## @deftypefnx {Command} {} type -q @var{name} @dots{}
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22 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {dfns =} type ("@var{name}", @dots{})
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23 ## Display the definition of each @var{name} that refers to a function.
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24 ##
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25 ## Normally also displays whether each @var{name} is user-defined or built-in;
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26 ## the @option{-q} option suppresses this behavior.
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27 ##
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28 ## If an output argument is requested nothing is displayed. Instead, a cell
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29 ## array of strings is returned, where each element corresponds to the
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30 ## definition of each requested function.
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31 ## @end deftypefn
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33 function retval = type (varargin)
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34 ## Parse input
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35 if (nargin == 0)
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36 error ("type: not enough input arguments");
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37 endif
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39 if (!iscellstr (varargin))
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40 error ("type: input arguments must be strings");
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41 endif
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43 quiet = false;
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44 idx = strcmpi (varargin, "-q") | strcmpi (varargin, "-quiet");
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45 if (any (idx))
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46 quiet = true;
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47 varargin (idx) = [];
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48 endif
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50 if (nargout > 0)
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51 retval = cell (size (varargin));
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54 for n = 1:length (varargin)
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55 name = varargin {n};
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57 ## Find function and get its code
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58 text = "";
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59 cmd = sprintf ("exist ('%s')", name);
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60 e = evalin ("caller", cmd);
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61 if (e == 1)
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62 ## Variable
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63 cmd = sprintf ("disp (%s);", name);
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64 desc = evalin ("caller", cmd);
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65 if (quiet)
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66 text = desc;
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67 else
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68 text = sprintf ("%s is a variable\n%s", name, desc);
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69 endif
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70 elseif (e == 2)
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71 ## m-file or ordinary file
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72 file = which (name);
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73 if (isempty (file))
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74 ## 'name' is an ordinary file, and not a function name.
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75 ## FIXME: Should we just print it anyway?
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76 error ("type: '%s' undefined\n", name);
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77 endif
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79 ## Read the file
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80 fid = fopen (file, "r");
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81 if (fid < 0)
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82 error ("type: couldn't open '%s' for reading", file);
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83 endif
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84 contents = char (fread (fid).');
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85 fclose (fid);
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87 if (quiet)
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88 text = contents;
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89 else
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90 text = sprintf ("%s is the user-defined function defined from: %s\n\n%s",
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91 name, file, contents);
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92 endif
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93 elseif (e == 3)
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94 text = sprintf ("%s is a dynamically-linked function", name);
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96 text = sprintf ("%s is a built-in function", name);
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97 elseif (any (strcmp (__operators__ (), name)))
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98 text = sprintf ("%s is an operator", name);
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99 elseif (any (strcmp (__keywords__ (), name)))
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100 text = sprintf ("%s is a keyword", name);
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101 else
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102 error ("type: '%s' undefined\n", name);
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105 ## Should we return the text or print if
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106 if (nargout == 0)
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107 disp (text);
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109 retval {n} = text;
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110 endif
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111 endfor
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112 endfunction
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114 %!test
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115 %! var = 1;
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116 %! typestr = type ("var");
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117 %! typestr = typestr{1}(1:17);
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118 %! assert (typestr, "var is a variable");
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120 %!assert (type ('dot'){1}, "dot is a dynamically-linked function")
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121 %!assert (type ('cat'){1}, "cat is a built-in function")
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122 %!assert (type ('+'){1}, "+ is an operator")
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123 %!assert (type ('end'){1}, "end is a keyword")
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124 %!error (type ('NO_NAME'))