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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Torsten Werner
  • Date: 2005-01-09 22:58:21 UTC
  • mfrom: (1.1.1 upstream)
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20050109225821-473xr8vhgugxxx5j
Tags: 3.0-12
http://bugs.debian.org/255869
changed configure.in to build scilab's own malloc.o, closes: #255869

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.TH isdef 3 "April 1993" "Scilab Group" "Scilab Function"
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.so ../sci.an
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.SH NAME
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isdef - check variable  existence
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.SH CALLING SEQUENCE
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.nf
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isdef(name [,where])
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.fi
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.SH PARAMETERS
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.TP
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name
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: a character string
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.TP
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where 
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: an optional character string with default value 'all'
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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\fVisdef(name)\fR returns \fV%T\fR if the variable \fV'var-name'\fR exists 
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and \fV%F\fR otherwise.
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\fVisdef(name,'local')\fR returns \fV%T\fR if the variable \fV'var-name'\fR exists 
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in the
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  local environment of the current function and \fV%F\fR otherwise.
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.SH EXAMPLE
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.nf
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A=1;
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isdef('A')
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clear A
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isdef('A')
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.fi
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.SH SEE ALSO
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exists, whereis, type, typeof, clear