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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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<?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>newest</TITLE>
 
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  <TYPE>Scilab Function</TYPE>
 
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  <DATE>July 2000</DATE>
 
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  <SHORT_DESCRIPTION name="newest"> returns newest file of a set of files</SHORT_DESCRIPTION>
 
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  <CALLING_SEQUENCE>
 
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    <CALLING_SEQUENCE_ITEM>k=newest(paths)  </CALLING_SEQUENCE_ITEM>
 
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    <CALLING_SEQUENCE_ITEM>k=newest(path1,path2,...,pathn)  </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>k</PARAM_NAME>
 
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        <PARAM_DESCRIPTION>
 
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          <SP>: the index of the newest file</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>paths</PARAM_NAME>
 
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        <PARAM_DESCRIPTION>
 
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          <SP>: a character string vector (or list), paths(i) is the pathname of ith file</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>pathi</PARAM_NAME>
 
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        <PARAM_DESCRIPTION>
 
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          <SP>: a character string, the pathname of ith file</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>
 
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    Given a set of pathnames newest returns the index of the newest
 
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    one. Non existant files are supposed to be the oldest.</P>
 
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  </DESCRIPTION>
 
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  <EXAMPLE>
 
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<![CDATA[
 
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newest('SCI/macros/xdess/bode.sci','SCI/macros/xdess/bode.bin')
 
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newest('SCI/macros/xdess/bode.'+['sci','bin'])
 
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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>fileinfo</LINK>
 
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    </SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
 
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  </SEE_ALSO>
 
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</MAN>