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Deprecate error_text(), __error_text__() * __error_text__.m, error_text.m: New functions added to deprecated/ directory to issue warning message. * NEWS: Add functions to list of deprecated functions in 3.6. * mk_undocumented_list: Remove error_text from alias list. * demo.m, test.m: Replace __error_text__ with lasterr * error.cc: Remove DEFALIAS of functions to lasterr.
author Rik <octave@nomad.inbox5.com>
date Wed, 25 May 2011 14:09:00 -0700
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+## Copyright (C) 2011 John W. Eaton
+##
+## 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 3 of the License, 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, see
+## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+## -*- texinfo -*-
+## @deftypefn {Built-in Function} {[@var{msg}, @var{msgid}] =} error_text (@var{msg}, @var{msgid})
+## This function has been deprecated.  Use @code{lasterr} instead.
+## @seealso{lasterr}
+## @end deftypefn
+
+function [msg, msgid] = error_text (varargin)
+
+  persistent warned = false;
+  if (! warned)
+    warned = true;
+    warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
+             "error_text is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave, please use lasterr instead");
+  endif
+
+  [msg, msgid] = lasterr (varargin{:});
+
+endfunction