## Copyright (C) 2000  Kai Habel
##
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} @var{r}= corr2 (@var{I},@var{J})
## returns the correlation coefficient between @var{I} and @var{j}.
## @var{I,J} must be real type matrices or vectors of same size
## @end deftypefn


## Author:	Kai Habel <kai.habel@gmx.de>
## Date:	01/08/2000

function r = corr2 (I, J)

  if !(nargin == 2)
    usage ("corr2(I,J)");
  endif

  if !(is_matrix(I) && isreal(I) && is_matrix(J) && isreal(J))
	error("argument must be a real type matrix");
  endif

  if (size (I) != size (J))
    error("arguments must be of same size")
  endif
  
  r = cov (I, J) / (std2(I)*std2(J));    
endfunction