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

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xstringl          Scilab Group          Scilab Function            xstringl
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NAME
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   xstringl - compute a box which surrounds strings
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CALLING SEQUENCE
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 rect=xstringl(x,y,str)
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PARAMETERS
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 rect   : vector of 4 real scalars defining the box.
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 x,y    : real scalars, coordinates of the lower-left point of the
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        strings.
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 str    : matrix of strings.
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DESCRIPTION
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   xstringl returns in rect=[x,y,w,h]  (upper-left point, width, height) the
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  size of a rectangle in the current graphic scale which would surround the
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  strings str drawn at location x,y (lower-left point).  The result can be
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  approximative when using the Postscript driver.
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EXAMPLE
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 plot2d([0;1],[0;1],0)
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 str=["Scilab" "is";"not" "elisaB"];
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 r=xstringl(0.5,0.5,str)
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 xrects([r(1) r(2)+r(4) r(3) r(4)]')
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 xstring(r(1),r(2),str)
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SEE ALSO
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   titlepage, xstring, xstringl, xtitle
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AUTHOR
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   J.Ph.C.
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