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doc: Spelling fixes for various documentation files * NEWS, NEWS.1, NEWS.2, NEWS.3, README.MacOS, README.Windows, doc/faq/OctaveFAQ.texi, doc/interpreter/install.txi, doc/interpreter/sparseimages.m, doc/liboctave/array.texi, examples/COPYING: Spelling fixes
author John Bradshaw <john@johnbradshaw.org>
date Sat, 04 Jun 2011 07:26:45 -0700
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160 where matrix and scalar belong to the same class. The left-hand 160 where matrix and scalar belong to the same class. The left-hand
161 side must be a simple variable reference. 161 side must be a simple variable reference.
162 162
163 Moreover, when unary operators occur in expressions, Octave will 163 Moreover, when unary operators occur in expressions, Octave will
164 also try to do the operation in-place if it's argument is a 164 also try to do the operation in-place if it's argument is a
165 temporary expresssion. 165 temporary expression.
166 166
167 ** The effect of comparison operators (<, >, <=, and >=) applied to 167 ** The effect of comparison operators (<, >, <=, and >=) applied to
168 complex numbers has changed to be consistent with the strict 168 complex numbers has changed to be consistent with the strict
169 ordering defined by the `max', `min', and `sort' functions. More 169 ordering defined by the `max', `min', and `sort' functions. More
170 specifically, complex numbers are compared by lexicographical 170 specifically, complex numbers are compared by lexicographical
684 ** Sorting and searching. 684 ** Sorting and searching.
685 685
686 The performance of sort has been improved, especially when sorting 686 The performance of sort has been improved, especially when sorting
687 indices are requested. An efficient built-in issorted 687 indices are requested. An efficient built-in issorted
688 implementation was added. The sortrows function now uses a more 688 implementation was added. The sortrows function now uses a more
689 efficient algorithm, especially in the homegeneous case. The lookup 689 efficient algorithm, especially in the homogeneous case. The lookup
690 function is now a built-in function performing a binary search, 690 function is now a built-in function performing a binary search,
691 optimized for long runs of close elements. Lookup also works with 691 optimized for long runs of close elements. Lookup also works with
692 cell arrays of strings. 692 cell arrays of strings.
693 693
694 ** Range arithmetics 694 ** Range arithmetics