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  • Committer: Package Import Robot
  • Author(s): Sylvestre Ledru
  • Date: 2012-08-30 14:42:38 UTC
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  • Revision ID: package-import@ubuntu.com-20120830144238-c1y2og7dbm7m9nig
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:db="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0-subset Scilab" xml:lang="en" xml:id="getvalue">
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  <refnamediv>
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    <refname>getvalue</refname>
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    <refpurpose> xwindow dialog for data acquisition</refpurpose>
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  </refnamediv>
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  <refsynopsisdiv>
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    <title>Calling Sequence</title>
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    <synopsis>[ok,x1,..,x14]=getvalue(desc,labels,typ,ini)</synopsis>
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  </refsynopsisdiv>
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  <refsection>
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    <title>Arguments</title>
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    <variablelist>
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      <varlistentry>
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        <term>desc</term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>column vector of strings, dialog general comment</para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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        <term>labels</term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            n column vector of strings, <literal>labels(i)</literal> is the label of  the ith required value
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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        <term>typ</term>
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          <para>
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            <literal>list(typ_1,dim_1,..,typ_n,dim_n)</literal>
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          </para>
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          <variablelist>
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            <varlistentry>
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              <term>typ_i</term>
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              <listitem>
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                <para>defines the type of the ith value, may have the following values:</para>
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                <variablelist>
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                  <varlistentry>
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                    <term>"mat"  </term>
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                    <listitem>
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                      <para>for constant matrix</para>
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                    </listitem>
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                  </varlistentry>
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                  <varlistentry>
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                    <term>"col"  </term>
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                    <listitem>
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                      <para>for constant column vector</para>
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                    </listitem>
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                  </varlistentry>
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                  <varlistentry>
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                    <term>"row"  </term>
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                    <listitem>
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                      <para>for constant row vector</para>
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                    </listitem>
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                  </varlistentry>
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                  <varlistentry>
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                    <term>"vec"  </term>
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                    <listitem>
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                      <para>for  constant vector</para>
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                    </listitem>
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                  </varlistentry>
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                  <varlistentry>
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                    <term>"intvec"  </term>
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                    <listitem>
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                      <para>for  constant vector with integer values i.e int(x) == x</para>
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                    </listitem>
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                  </varlistentry>
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                  <varlistentry>
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                    <term>"str"  </term>
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                    <listitem>
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                      <para>for string</para>
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                    </listitem>
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                  </varlistentry>
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                  <varlistentry>
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                    <term>"lis"  </term>
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                    <listitem>
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                      <para>for list</para>
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                    </listitem>
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                  </varlistentry>
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                </variablelist>
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              </listitem>
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            </varlistentry>
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            <varlistentry>
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              <term>dim_i</term>
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              <listitem>
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                <para>defines the size of the ith value it must be an integer or a 2-vector of integer, -1 stands for undefined dimension</para>
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              </listitem>
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            </varlistentry>
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          </variablelist>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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      <varlistentry>
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        <term>ini</term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            n column vector of strings, <literal>ini(i)</literal> gives the suggested response for the ith required value
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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      <varlistentry>
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        <term>ok</term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>boolean ,%t if ok button pressed, %f if cancel button pressed</para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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      <varlistentry>
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        <term>xi</term>
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        <listitem>
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          <para>
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            contains the ith value if ok=%t. If left hand side has one more <literal>xi</literal> than required values the last  <literal>xi</literal> contains the vector of answered strings.
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          </para>
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        </listitem>
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      </varlistentry>
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    </variablelist>
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  </refsection>
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  <refsection>
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    <title>Description</title>
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    <para>
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      This function encapsulate <literal>x_mdialog</literal> function with error checking,
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      evaluation of numerical response, ...
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    </para>
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  </refsection>
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  <refsection>
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    <title>Remarks</title>
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    <para>
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      All valid expressions can be used as answers; for matrices  and vectors <literal>getvalues</literal> automatically adds [ ] around the given answer before numeric evaluation.
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    </para>
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  </refsection>
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  <refsection>
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    <title>Examples</title>
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    <programlisting role="example"><![CDATA[
 
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    <refnamediv>
 
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        <refname>getvalue</refname>
 
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        <refpurpose> xwindow dialog for data acquisition</refpurpose>
 
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    </refnamediv>
 
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    <refsynopsisdiv>
 
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        <title>Calling Sequence</title>
 
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        <synopsis>[ok,x1,..,x14]=getvalue(desc,labels,typ,ini)</synopsis>
 
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    </refsynopsisdiv>
 
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    <refsection>
 
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        <title>Arguments</title>
 
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        <variablelist>
 
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            <varlistentry>
 
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                <term>desc</term>
 
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                <listitem>
 
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                    <para>column vector of strings, dialog general comment</para>
 
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                </listitem>
 
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            </varlistentry>
 
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            <varlistentry>
 
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                <term>labels</term>
 
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                <listitem>
 
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                    <para>
 
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                        n column vector of strings, <literal>labels(i)</literal> is the label of  the ith required value
 
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                    </para>
 
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                </listitem>
 
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            </varlistentry>
 
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            <varlistentry>
 
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                <term>typ</term>
 
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                <listitem>
 
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                    <para>
 
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                        <literal>list(typ_1,dim_1,..,typ_n,dim_n)</literal>
 
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                    </para>
 
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                    <variablelist>
 
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                        <varlistentry>
 
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                            <term>typ_i</term>
 
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                            <listitem>
 
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                                <para>defines the type of the ith value, may have the following values:</para>
 
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                                <variablelist>
 
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                                    <varlistentry>
 
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                                        <term>"mat"  </term>
 
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                                        <listitem>
 
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                                            <para>for constant matrix</para>
 
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                                        </listitem>
 
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                                    </varlistentry>
 
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                                    <varlistentry>
 
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                                        <term>"col"  </term>
 
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                                        <listitem>
 
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                                            <para>for constant column vector</para>
 
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                                        </listitem>
 
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                                    </varlistentry>
 
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                                    <varlistentry>
 
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                                        <term>"row"  </term>
 
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                                        <listitem>
 
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                                            <para>for constant row vector</para>
 
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                                        </listitem>
 
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                                    </varlistentry>
 
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                                    <varlistentry>
 
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                                        <term>"vec"  </term>
 
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                                        <listitem>
 
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                                            <para>for  constant vector</para>
 
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                                        </listitem>
 
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                                    </varlistentry>
 
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                                    <varlistentry>
 
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                                        <term>"intvec"  </term>
 
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                                        <listitem>
 
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                                            <para>for  constant vector with integer values i.e int(x) == x</para>
 
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                                        </listitem>
 
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                                    </varlistentry>
 
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                                        <term>"str"  </term>
 
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                                        <listitem>
 
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                                            <para>for string</para>
 
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                                        </listitem>
 
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                                    </varlistentry>
 
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                                    <varlistentry>
 
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                                        <term>"lis"  </term>
 
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                                        <listitem>
 
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                                            <para>for list</para>
 
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                                        </listitem>
 
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                                    </varlistentry>
 
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                                </variablelist>
 
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                            </listitem>
 
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                            <term>dim_i</term>
 
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                            <listitem>
 
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                                <para>defines the size of the ith value it must be an integer or a 2-vector of integer, -1 stands for undefined dimension</para>
 
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                            </listitem>
 
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                        </varlistentry>
 
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                    </variablelist>
 
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                </listitem>
 
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            </varlistentry>
 
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            <varlistentry>
 
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                <term>ini</term>
 
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                <listitem>
 
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                    <para>
 
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                        n column vector of strings, <literal>ini(i)</literal> gives the suggested response for the ith required value
 
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                    </para>
 
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                </listitem>
 
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            </varlistentry>
 
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                <term>ok</term>
 
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                <listitem>
 
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                    <para>boolean ,%t if ok button pressed, %f if cancel button pressed</para>
 
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                </listitem>
 
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            </varlistentry>
 
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            <varlistentry>
 
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                <term>xi</term>
 
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                <listitem>
 
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                    <para>
 
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                        contains the ith value if ok=%t. If left hand side has one more <literal>xi</literal> than required values the last  <literal>xi</literal> contains the vector of answered strings.
 
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                    </para>
 
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                </listitem>
 
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            </varlistentry>
 
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        </variablelist>
 
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    </refsection>
 
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    <refsection>
 
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        <title>Description</title>
 
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        <para>
 
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            This function encapsulate <literal>x_mdialog</literal> function with error checking,
 
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            evaluation of numerical response, ...
 
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        </para>
 
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    </refsection>
 
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    <refsection>
 
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        <title>Remarks</title>
 
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        <para>
 
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            All valid expressions can be used as answers; for matrices  and vectors <literal>getvalues</literal> automatically adds [ ] around the given answer before numeric evaluation.
 
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        </para>
 
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        <programlisting role="example"><![CDATA[
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     list("vec",1,"vec",1,"vec",1),["0.85";"10^2";"%pi/3"])
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 ]]></programlisting>
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  </refsection>
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    <title>See Also</title>
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    <simplelist type="inline">
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      <member>
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        <link linkend="x_mdialog">x_mdialog</link>
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      </member>
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        <link linkend="x_matrix">x_matrix</link>
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      </member>
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      <member>
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      </member>
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    </simplelist>
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  </refsection>
 
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