# HG changeset patch
# User John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
# Date 1207760208 14400
# Node ID 1cdb42b372e8e931d20cd7693b5cacbc341c954c
# Parent  e44e4cd2129d83e4dfff2072679c7687a5a65648
don't embed newline in warning messages in deprecated functions

diff --git a/scripts/ChangeLog b/scripts/ChangeLog
--- a/scripts/ChangeLog
+++ b/scripts/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,54 @@
+2008-04-09  John W. Eaton  <jwe@octave.org>
+
+	* deprecated/beta_cdf.m, deprecated/beta_inv.m,
+	deprecated/beta_pdf.m, deprecated/beta_rnd.m,
+	deprecated/binomial_cdf.m, deprecated/binomial_inv.m,
+	deprecated/binomial_pdf.m, deprecated/binomial_rnd.m,
+	deprecated/chisquare_cdf.m, deprecated/chisquare_inv.m,
+	deprecated/chisquare_pdf.m, deprecated/chisquare_rnd.m,
+	deprecated/clearplot.m, deprecated/clg.m, deprecated/com2str.m,
+	deprecated/exponential_cdf.m, deprecated/exponential_inv.m,
+	deprecated/exponential_pdf.m, deprecated/exponential_rnd.m,
+	deprecated/f_cdf.m, deprecated/f_inv.m, deprecated/f_pdf.m,
+	deprecated/f_rnd.m, deprecated/gamma_cdf.m,
+	deprecated/gamma_inv.m, deprecated/gamma_pdf.m,
+	deprecated/gamma_rnd.m, deprecated/geometric_cdf.m,
+	deprecated/geometric_inv.m, deprecated/geometric_pdf.m,
+	deprecated/geometric_rnd.m, deprecated/hypergeometric_cdf.m,
+	deprecated/hypergeometric_inv.m, deprecated/hypergeometric_pdf.m,
+	deprecated/hypergeometric_rnd.m, deprecated/intersection.m,
+	deprecated/is_bool.m, deprecated/is_complex.m,
+	deprecated/is_list.m, deprecated/is_matrix.m,
+	deprecated/is_scalar.m, deprecated/is_square.m,
+	deprecated/is_stream.m, deprecated/is_struct.m,
+	deprecated/is_symmetric.m, deprecated/is_vector.m,
+	deprecated/isstr.m, deprecated/lchol.m,
+	deprecated/lognormal_cdf.m, deprecated/lognormal_inv.m,
+	deprecated/lognormal_pdf.m, deprecated/lognormal_rnd.m,
+	deprecated/meshdom.m, deprecated/normal_cdf.m,
+	deprecated/normal_inv.m, deprecated/normal_pdf.m,
+	deprecated/normal_rnd.m, deprecated/pascal_cdf.m,
+	deprecated/pascal_inv.m, deprecated/pascal_pdf.m,
+	deprecated/pascal_rnd.m, deprecated/poisson_cdf.m,
+	deprecated/poisson_inv.m, deprecated/poisson_pdf.m,
+	deprecated/poisson_rnd.m, deprecated/polyinteg.m,
+	deprecated/setstr.m, deprecated/spatan2.m, deprecated/spchol.m,
+	deprecated/spchol2inv.m, deprecated/spcholinv.m,
+	deprecated/spcumprod.m, deprecated/spcumsum.m, deprecated/spdet.m,
+	deprecated/spdiag.m, deprecated/spfind.m, deprecated/spinv.m,
+	deprecated/spkron.m, deprecated/splchol.m, deprecated/splu.m,
+	deprecated/spmax.m, deprecated/spmin.m, deprecated/spprod.m,
+	deprecated/spqr.m, deprecated/spsum.m, deprecated/spsumsq.m,
+	deprecated/struct_contains.m, deprecated/struct_elements.m,
+	deprecated/t_cdf.m, deprecated/t_inv.m, deprecated/t_pdf.m,
+	deprecated/t_rnd.m, deprecated/uniform_cdf.m,
+	deprecated/uniform_inv.m, deprecated/uniform_pdf.m,
+	deprecated/uniform_rnd.m, deprecated/weibcdf.m,
+	deprecated/weibinv.m, deprecated/weibpdf.m, deprecated/weibrnd.m,
+	deprecated/weibull_cdf.m, deprecated/weibull_inv.m,
+	deprecated/weibull_pdf.m, deprecated/weibull_rnd.m,
+	deprecated/wiener_rnd.m: Don't embed newline in warning message.
+
 2008-04-09  David Bateman  <dbateman@free.fr>
 
 	* testfun/assert.m: Don't allow cond and expected to be lists.
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/beta_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/beta_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/beta_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/beta_cdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["beta_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use betacdf instead"]);
+             "beta_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use betacdf instead");
   endif
 
  cdf =  betacdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/beta_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/beta_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/beta_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/beta_inv.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["beta_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use betainv instead"]);
+             "beta_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use betainv instead");
   endif
 
  inv =  betainv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/beta_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/beta_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/beta_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/beta_pdf.m
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["beta_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use betapdf instead"]);
+             "beta_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use betapdf instead");
   endif
 
  pdf =  betapdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/beta_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/beta_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/beta_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/beta_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["beta_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use betarnd instead"]);
+             "beta_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use betarnd instead");
   endif
 
  rnd =  betarnd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/binomial_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/binomial_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/binomial_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/binomial_cdf.m
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["binomial_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use binocdf instead"]);
+             "binomial_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use binocdf instead");
   endif
 
  cdf =  binocdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/binomial_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/binomial_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/binomial_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/binomial_inv.m
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["binomial_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use binoinv instead"]);
+             "binomial_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use binoinv instead");
   endif
 
  inv =  binoinv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/binomial_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/binomial_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/binomial_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/binomial_pdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["binomial_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use binopdf instead"]);
+             "binomial_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use binopdf instead");
   endif
 
  pdf =  binopdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/binomial_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/binomial_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/binomial_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/binomial_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["binomial_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use binornd instead"]);
+             "binomial_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use binornd instead");
   endif
 
  rnd =  binornd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_cdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["chisquare_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use chi2cdf instead"]);
+             "chisquare_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use chi2cdf instead");
   endif
 
  cdf =  chi2cdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_inv.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["chisquare_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use chi2inv instead"]);
+             "chisquare_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use chi2inv instead");
   endif
 
  inv =  chi2inv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_pdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["chisquare_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use chi2pdf instead"]);
+             "chisquare_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use chi2pdf instead");
   endif
 
  pdf =  chi2pdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/chisquare_rnd.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["chisquare_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use chi2rnd instead"]);
+             "chisquare_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use chi2rnd instead");
   endif
 
  rnd =  chi2rnd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/clearplot.m b/scripts/deprecated/clearplot.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/clearplot.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/clearplot.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["function clearplot () is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use clf instead"]);
+             "clearplot is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use clf instead");
   endif
 
   clf ();
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/clg.m b/scripts/deprecated/clg.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/clg.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/clg.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["function clg () is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use clf instead"]);
+             "clg is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave, please use clf instead");
   endif
 
   clf ();
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/com2str.m b/scripts/deprecated/com2str.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/com2str.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/com2str.m
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["com2str is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use num2str instead"]);
+             "com2str is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use num2str instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin < 1 || nargin > 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/exponential_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/exponential_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/exponential_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/exponential_cdf.m
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["exponential_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use expcdf instead"]);
+             "exponential_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use expcdf instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/exponential_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/exponential_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/exponential_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/exponential_inv.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["exponential_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use expinv instead"]);
+             "exponential_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use expinv instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/exponential_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/exponential_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/exponential_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/exponential_pdf.m
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["exponential_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use exppdf instead"]);
+             "exponential_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use exppdf instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/exponential_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/exponential_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/exponential_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/exponential_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["exponential_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use exprnd instead"]);
+             "exponential_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use exprnd instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 0)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/f_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/f_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/f_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/f_cdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["f_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use fcdf instead"]);
+             "f_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use fcdf instead");
   endif
 
  cdf =  fcdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/f_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/f_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/f_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/f_inv.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["f_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use finv instead"]);
+             "f_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use finv instead");
   endif
 
  inv =  finv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/f_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/f_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/f_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/f_pdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["f_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use fpdf instead"]);
+             "f_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use fpdf instead");
   endif
 
  pdf =  fpdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/f_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/f_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/f_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/f_rnd.m
@@ -40,8 +40,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["f_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use frnd instead"]);
+             "f_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use frnd instead");
   endif
 
  rnd =  frnd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/gamma_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/gamma_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/gamma_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/gamma_cdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["gamma_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use gamcdf instead"]);
+             "gamma_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use gamcdf instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/gamma_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/gamma_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/gamma_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/gamma_inv.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["gamma_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use gaminv instead"]);
+             "gamma_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use gaminv instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/gamma_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/gamma_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/gamma_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/gamma_pdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["gamma_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use gampdf instead"]);
+             "gamma_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use gampdf instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/gamma_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/gamma_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/gamma_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/gamma_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["gamma_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use gamrnd instead"]);
+             "gamma_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use gamrnd instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/geometric_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/geometric_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/geometric_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/geometric_cdf.m
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["geometric_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use geocdf instead"]);
+             "geometric_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use geocdf instead");
   endif
 
  cdf =  geocdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/geometric_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/geometric_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/geometric_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/geometric_inv.m
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["geometric_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use geoinv instead"]);
+             "geometric_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use geoinv instead");
   endif
 
  inv =  geoinv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/geometric_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/geometric_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/geometric_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/geometric_pdf.m
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["geometric_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use geopdf instead"]);
+             "geometric_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use geopdf instead");
   endif
 
  pdf =  geopdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/geometric_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/geometric_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/geometric_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/geometric_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["geometric_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use geornd instead"]);
+             "geometric_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use geornd instead");
   endif
 
  rnd =  geornd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_cdf.m
@@ -40,8 +40,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["hypergeometric_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use hygecdf instead"]);
+             "hypergeometric_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use hygecdf instead");
   endif
 
  cdf =  hygecdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_inv.m
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["hypergeometric_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use hygeinv instead"]);
+             "hypergeometric_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use hygeinv instead");
   endif
 
  inv =  hygeinv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_pdf.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["hypergeometric_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use hygepdf instead"]);
+             "hypergeometric_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use hygepdf instead");
   endif
 
  pdf =  hygepdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/hypergeometric_rnd.m
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["hypergeometric_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use hygernd instead"]);
+             "hypergeometric_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use hygernd instead");
   endif
 
   rnd = hygernd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/intersection.m b/scripts/deprecated/intersection.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/intersection.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/intersection.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["intersection is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use intersect instead"]);
+             "intersection is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use intersect instead");
   endif
 
   y = intersect (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_bool.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_bool.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_bool.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_bool.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_bool is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use isbool instead"]);
+             "is_bool is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use isbool instead");
   endif
 
   retval = isbool (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_complex.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_complex.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_complex.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_complex.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_complex is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use iscomplex instead"]);
+             "is_complex is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use iscomplex instead");
   endif
 
   retval = iscomplex (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_list.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_list.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_list.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_list.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_list is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use islist instead"]);
+             "is_list is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use islist instead");
   endif
 
   retval = islist (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_matrix.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_matrix.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_matrix.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_matrix.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_matrix is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use ismatrix instead"]);
+             "is_matrix is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use ismatrix instead");
   endif
 
   retval = ismatrix (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_scalar.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_scalar.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_scalar.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_scalar.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_scalar is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use isscalar instead"]);
+             "is_scalar is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use isscalar instead");
   endif
 
   retval = isscalar (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_square.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_square.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_square.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_square.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_square is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use issquare instead"]);
+             "is_square is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use issquare instead");
   endif
 
   retval = issquare (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_stream.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_stream.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_stream.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_stream.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_stream is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use isstream instead"]);
+             "is_stream is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use isstream instead");
   endif
 
   retval = isstream(varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_struct.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_struct.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_struct.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_struct.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_struct is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use isstruct instead"]);
+             "is_struct is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use isstruct instead");
   endif
 
   retval = isstruct (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_symmetric.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_symmetric.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_symmetric.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_symmetric.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_symmetric is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use issymmetric instead"]);
+             "is_symmetric is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use issymmetric instead");
   endif
 
   retval = issymmetric (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/is_vector.m b/scripts/deprecated/is_vector.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/is_vector.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/is_vector.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["is_vector is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use isvector instead"]);
+             "is_vector is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use isvector instead");
   endif
 
   retval = isvector (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/isstr.m b/scripts/deprecated/isstr.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/isstr.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/isstr.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["isstr is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use ischar instead"]);
+             "isstr is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave, please use ischar instead");
   endif
 
   retval = ischar (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/lchol.m b/scripts/deprecated/lchol.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/lchol.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/lchol.m
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spfind is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use find instead"]);
+	     "spfind is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use find instead");
   endif
 
   varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_cdf.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["lognormal_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use logncdf instead"]);
+             "lognormal_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use logncdf instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_inv.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["lognormal_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use logninv instead"]);
+             "lognormal_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use logninv instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_pdf.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["lognormal_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use lognpdf instead"]);
+             "lognormal_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use lognpdf instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/lognormal_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["lognormal_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use lognrnd instead"]);
+             "lognormal_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use lognrnd instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/meshdom.m b/scripts/deprecated/meshdom.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/meshdom.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/meshdom.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["meshdom is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use meshgrid instead"]);
+             "meshdom is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use meshgrid instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin == 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/normal_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/normal_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/normal_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/normal_cdf.m
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["normal_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use normcdf instead"]);
+             "normal_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use normcdf instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/normal_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/normal_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/normal_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/normal_inv.m
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["normal_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use norminv instead"]);
+             "normal_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use norminv instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/normal_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/normal_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/normal_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/normal_pdf.m
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["normal_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use normpdf instead"]);
+             "normal_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use normpdf instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/normal_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/normal_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/normal_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/normal_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["normal_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use normrnd instead"]);
+             "normal_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use normrnd instead");
   endif
 
  if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/pascal_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/pascal_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/pascal_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/pascal_cdf.m
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["pascal_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use nbincdf instead"]);
+             "pascal_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use nbincdf instead");
   endif
 
   cdf = nbincdf(varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/pascal_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/pascal_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/pascal_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/pascal_inv.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["pascal_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use nbininv instead"]);
+             "pascal_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use nbininv instead");
   endif
 
   inv = nbininv(varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/pascal_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/pascal_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/pascal_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/pascal_pdf.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["pascal_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use nbinpdf instead"]);
+             "pascal_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use nbinpdf instead");
   endif
 
   pdf = nbinpdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/pascal_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/pascal_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/pascal_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/pascal_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["pascal_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use nbinrnd instead"]);
+             "pascal_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use nbinrnd instead");
   endif
 
   rnd = nbinrnd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/poisson_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/poisson_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/poisson_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/poisson_cdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["poisson_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use poisscdf instead"]);
+             "poisson_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use poisscdf instead");
   endif
 
  cdf =  poisscdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/poisson_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/poisson_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/poisson_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/poisson_inv.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["poisson_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use poissinv instead"]);
+             "poisson_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use poissinv instead");
   endif
 
  inv =  poissinv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/poisson_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/poisson_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/poisson_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/poisson_pdf.m
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["poisson_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use poisspdf instead"]);
+             "poisson_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use poisspdf instead");
   endif
 
  pdf =  poisspdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/poisson_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/poisson_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/poisson_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/poisson_rnd.m
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["poisson_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use poissrnd instead"]);
+             "poisson_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use poissrnd instead");
   endif
 
  rnd =  poissrnd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/polyinteg.m b/scripts/deprecated/polyinteg.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/polyinteg.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/polyinteg.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["polyinteg is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use polyint instead"]);
+             "polyinteg is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use polyint instead");
   endif
 
   y = polyint (p);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/setstr.m b/scripts/deprecated/setstr.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/setstr.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/setstr.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["setstr is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use char instead"]);
+             "setstr is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use char instead");
   endif
 
   retval = char (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spatan2.m b/scripts/deprecated/spatan2.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spatan2.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spatan2.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spatan2 is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use atan2 instead"]);
+	     "spatan2 is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use atan2 instead");
   endif
 
   retval = atan2 (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spchol.m b/scripts/deprecated/spchol.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spchol.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spchol.m
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spchol is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use chol instead"]);
+	     "spchol is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use chol instead");
   endif
 
   varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spchol2inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/spchol2inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spchol2inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spchol2inv.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spchol2inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use chol2inv instead"]);
+	     "spchol2inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use chol2inv instead");
   endif
 
   retval = chol2inv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spcholinv.m b/scripts/deprecated/spcholinv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spcholinv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spcholinv.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spcholinv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use cholinv instead"]);
+	     "spcholinv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use cholinv instead");
   endif
   retval = cholinv (varargin{:});
 
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spcumprod.m b/scripts/deprecated/spcumprod.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spcumprod.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spcumprod.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spcumprod is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use cumprod instead"]);
+	     "spcumprod is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use cumprod instead");
   endif
 
   retval = cumprod (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spcumsum.m b/scripts/deprecated/spcumsum.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spcumsum.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spcumsum.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spcumsum is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use cumsum instead"]);
+	     "spcumsum is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use cumsum instead");
   endif
 
   retval = cumsum (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spdet.m b/scripts/deprecated/spdet.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spdet.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spdet.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spdet is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use det instead"]);
+	     "spdet is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use det instead");
   endif
 
   varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spdiag.m b/scripts/deprecated/spdiag.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spdiag.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spdiag.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spdiag is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use diag instead"]);
+	     "spdiag is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use diag instead");
   endif
 
   retval = diag (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spfind.m b/scripts/deprecated/spfind.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spfind.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spfind.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spfind is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use find instead"]);
+	     "spfind is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use find instead");
   endif
 
   varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spinv.m b/scripts/deprecated/spinv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spinv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spinv.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spinv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use inv instead"]);
+	     "spinv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use inv instead");
   endif
 
   varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spkron.m b/scripts/deprecated/spkron.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spkron.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spkron.m
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spkron is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use kron instead"]);
+	     "spkron is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use kron instead");
   endif
 
   retval = kron (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/splchol.m b/scripts/deprecated/splchol.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/splchol.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/splchol.m
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["splchol is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use chol instead"]);
+	     "splchol is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use chol instead");
   endif
 
   varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/splu.m b/scripts/deprecated/splu.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/splu.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/splu.m
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["splu is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use lu instead"]);
+	     "splu is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use lu instead");
   endif
 
   for i = 2 : nargin
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spmax.m b/scripts/deprecated/spmax.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spmax.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spmax.m
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spmax is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use max instead"]);
+	     "spmax is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use max instead");
   endif
 
   varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spmin.m b/scripts/deprecated/spmin.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spmin.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spmin.m
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spmin is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use min instead"]);
+	     "spmin is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use min instead");
   endif
 
   varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spprod.m b/scripts/deprecated/spprod.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spprod.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spprod.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spprod is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use prod instead"]);
+	     "spprod is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use prod instead");
   endif
 
   retval = prod (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spqr.m b/scripts/deprecated/spqr.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spqr.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spqr.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spqr is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use qr instead"]);
+	     "spqr is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use qr instead");
   endif
 
   varargout = cell (nargout, 1);
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spsum.m b/scripts/deprecated/spsum.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spsum.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spsum.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spsum is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use sum instead"]);
+	     "spsum is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use sum instead");
   endif
 
   retval = sum (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/spsumsq.m b/scripts/deprecated/spsumsq.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/spsumsq.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/spsumsq.m
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-	     ["spsumsq is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	      "version of Octave, please use sumsq instead"]);
+	     "spsumsq is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use sumsq instead");
   endif
   retval = sumsq (varargin{:});
 
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/struct_contains.m b/scripts/deprecated/struct_contains.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/struct_contains.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/struct_contains.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["struct_contains is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use isfield instead"]);
+             "struct_contains is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use isfield instead");
   endif
 
   retval = isfield (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/struct_elements.m b/scripts/deprecated/struct_elements.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/struct_elements.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/struct_elements.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["struct_elements is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use fieldnames instead"]);
+             "struct_elements is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use fieldnames instead");
   endif
 
   retval = char (fieldnames (varargin{:}));
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/t_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/t_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/t_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/t_cdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["t_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use tcdf instead"]);
+             "t_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use tcdf instead");
   endif
 
  cdf =  tcdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/t_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/t_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/t_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/t_inv.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["t_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use tinv instead"]);
+             "t_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use tinv instead");
   endif
 
  inv =  tinv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/t_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/t_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/t_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/t_pdf.m
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["t_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use tpdf instead"]);
+             "t_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use tpdf instead");
   endif
 
  pdf =  tpdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/t_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/t_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/t_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/t_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["t_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use trnd instead"]);
+             "t_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use trnd instead");
   endif
 
  rnd =  trnd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/uniform_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/uniform_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/uniform_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/uniform_cdf.m
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["uniform_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use unifcdf instead"]);
+             "uniform_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use unifcdf instead");
   endif
 
  cdf =  unifcdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/uniform_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/uniform_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/uniform_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/uniform_inv.m
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["uniform_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use unifinv instead"]);
+             "uniform_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use unifinv instead");
   endif
 
  inv =  unifinv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/uniform_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/uniform_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/uniform_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/uniform_pdf.m
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["uniform_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use unifpdf instead"]);
+             "uniform_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use unifpdf instead");
   endif
 
  pdf =  unifpdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/uniform_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/uniform_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/uniform_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/uniform_rnd.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["uniform_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use unifrnd instead"]);
+             "uniform_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use unifrnd instead");
   endif
 
  rnd =  unifrnd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/weibcdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/weibcdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/weibcdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/weibcdf.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["weibcdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use wblcdf instead"]);
+             "weibcdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use wblcdf instead");
   endif
 
   cdf = wblcdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/weibinv.m b/scripts/deprecated/weibinv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/weibinv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/weibinv.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["weibinv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use wblinv instead"]);
+             "weibinv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use wblinv instead");
   endif
 
   inv = wblinv (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/weibpdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/weibpdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/weibpdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/weibpdf.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["weibpdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use wblpdf instead"]);
+             "weibpdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use wblpdf instead");
   endif
 
   pdf = wblpdf (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/weibrnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/weibrnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/weibrnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/weibrnd.m
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["weibrnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use wblrnd instead"]);
+             "weibrnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use wblrnd instead");
   endif
 
   rnd = wblrnd (varargin{:});
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/weibull_cdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/weibull_cdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/weibull_cdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/weibull_cdf.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["weibull_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use wblcdf instead"]);
+             "weibull_cdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use wblcdf instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin == 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/weibull_inv.m b/scripts/deprecated/weibull_inv.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/weibull_inv.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/weibull_inv.m
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["weibull_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use wblinv instead"]);
+             "weibull_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use wblinv instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin == 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/weibull_pdf.m b/scripts/deprecated/weibull_pdf.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/weibull_pdf.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/weibull_pdf.m
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["weibull_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use wblpdf instead"]);
+             "weibull_pdf is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use wblpdf instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin == 2)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/weibull_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/weibull_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/weibull_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/weibull_rnd.m
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["weibull_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use wblrnd instead"]);
+             "weibull_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use wblrnd instead");
   endif
 
   if (nargin > 1)
diff --git a/scripts/deprecated/wiener_rnd.m b/scripts/deprecated/wiener_rnd.m
--- a/scripts/deprecated/wiener_rnd.m
+++ b/scripts/deprecated/wiener_rnd.m
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
   if (! warned)
     warned = true;
     warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
-        ["wiener_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future\n",
-	       "version of Octave, please use wienrnd instead"]);
+             "wiener_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use wienrnd instead");
   endif
 
  retval =  wienrnd (varargin{:});