[Pkg-octave-devel] Matlab-Octave compatibility issue in future-Debian package

[Thomas Weber]

Am Montag, den 20.03.2006, 16:27 +0100 schrieb Michael Hanke:
> [ Please keep me CC'ed as I'm not subscribed to the list. ]

> I'm not familiar with Matlab (as I mostly use R). So my question is: Do
> you know a way to patch those function, that the resulting code works
> with Octave *and* Matlab? Is system() available in Matlab too? Are system()
> and eval() equivalent for this purpose?

system() is available in Matlab. For the task you are using eval
(passing arguments to the shell), I would switch to it if only for sake
of clarity in *every* function.

> I attached the whole matlab stuff.

Can you make some image files available? I have access to Matlab, but
testing without data is difficult.

Regards
	Thomas