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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
changed configure.in to build scilab's own malloc.o, closes: #255869

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" standalone="no"?>
 
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<!DOCTYPE MAN SYSTEM "../../manrev.dtd">
 
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<MAN>
 
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  <LANGUAGE>eng</LANGUAGE>
 
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  <TITLE>typeof</TITLE>
 
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  <TYPE>Scilab Function</TYPE>
 
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  <DATE>April 1993</DATE>
 
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  <SHORT_DESCRIPTION name="typeof"> object type</SHORT_DESCRIPTION>
 
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  <CALLING_SEQUENCE>
 
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    <CALLING_SEQUENCE_ITEM>[t]=typeof(object)  </CALLING_SEQUENCE_ITEM>
 
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  </CALLING_SEQUENCE>
 
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  <PARAM>
 
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    <PARAM_INDENT>
 
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      <PARAM_ITEM>
 
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        <PARAM_NAME>object</PARAM_NAME>
 
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        <PARAM_DESCRIPTION>
 
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          <SP>: Scilab object</SP>
 
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        </PARAM_DESCRIPTION>
 
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      </PARAM_ITEM>
 
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      <PARAM_ITEM>
 
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        <PARAM_NAME>t</PARAM_NAME>
 
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        <PARAM_DESCRIPTION>
 
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          <SP>: string</SP>
 
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        </PARAM_DESCRIPTION>
 
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      </PARAM_ITEM>
 
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    </PARAM_INDENT>
 
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  </PARAM>
 
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  <DESCRIPTION>
 
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    <P><VERB>t=typeof(object)</VERB> returns one of the following strings:
 
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  </P>
 
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    <DESCRIPTION_INDENT>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;constant&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a real or complex constant matrix</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;polynomial&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a polynomial matrix</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;function&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a function</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;handle&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is an handle</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;string&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a matrix made of character strings</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;boolean&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a boolean matrix</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;list&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a list</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;rational&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a rational matrix (transfer matrix)</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;state-space&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a state-space model (see <VERB>syslin</VERB>)</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;sparse&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a (real) sparse matrix.</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="&quot;boolean sparse&quot;">
 
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        <SP>if object is a boolean sparse matrix.</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="if object is a  tlist or mlist,  t is the first">
 
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        <SP>string in the first list entry.</SP>
 
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      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
 
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    </DESCRIPTION_INDENT>
 
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  </DESCRIPTION>
 
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  <EXAMPLE>
 
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<![CDATA[
 
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typeof(1)
 
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typeof(poly(0,'x'))
 
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typeof(1/poly(0,'x'))
 
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typeof(%t)
 
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w=sprand(100,100,0.001);
 
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typeof(w)
 
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typeof(w==w)
 
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deff('y=f(x)','y=2*x');
 
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typeof(f)
 
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L=tlist(['V','a','b'],18,'Scilab');
 
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typeof(L)
 
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 ]]>
 
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  </EXAMPLE>
 
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  <SEE_ALSO>
 
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    <SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
 
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      <LINK>type</LINK>
 
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    </SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
 
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    <SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
 
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      <LINK>strings</LINK>
 
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    </SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
 
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    <SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
 
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      <LINK>syslin</LINK>
 
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    </SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
 
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    <SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
 
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      <LINK>poly</LINK>
 
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    </SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
 
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  </SEE_ALSO>
 
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</MAN>