Octave

• Preface
• A Brief Introduction to Octave
  • Running Octave
  • Simple Examples
    • Creating a Matrix
    • Matrix Arithmetic
    • Solving Linear Equations
    • Integrating Differential Equations
    • Producing Graphical Output
    • Editing What You Have Typed
    • Getting Help
      • Help via Info
  • Comments in Octave Programs
  • Executable Octave Programs
  • Errors
• Invoking Octave
  • Command Line Options
  • Startup Files
• Expressions
  • Constant Expressions
    • Numeric Constants
    • String Constants
  • Matrices
    • Empty Matrices
  • Ranges
  • Variables
  • Index Expressions
  • Data Structures
  • Calling Functions
    • Call by Value
    • Recursion
  • Global Variables
  • Keywords
  • Arithmetic Operators
  • Comparison Operators
  • Boolean Expressions
    • Element-by-element Boolean Operators
    • Short-circuit Boolean Operators
  • Assignment Expressions
  • Increment Operators
  • Operator Precedence
• Statements
  • The if Statement
  • The while Statement
  • The for Statement
    • Looping Over Structure Elements
  • The break Statement
  • The continue Statement
  • The unwind_protect Statement
  • The try Statement
  • Continuation Lines
• Functions and Script Files
  • Defining Functions
  • Multiple Return Values
  • Variable-length Argument Lists
  • Variable-length Return Lists
  • Returning From a Function
  • Function Files
  • Script Files
  • Dynamically Linked Functions
  • Organization of Functions Distributed with Octave
• Built-in Variables
  • Miscellaneous Built-in Variables
  • Summary of Preference Variables
• Arithmetic
  • Utility Functions
  • Complex Arithmetic
  • Trigonometry
  • Sums and Products
  • Special Functions
  • Mathematical Constants
• Linear Algebra
  • Basic Matrix Functions
  • Matrix Factorizations
  • Functions of a Matrix
• Polynomial Manipulations
• Nonlinear Equations
• Differential Equations
  • Ordinary Differential Equations
  • Differential-Algebraic Equations
• Optimization
  • Quadratic Programming
  • Nonlinear Programming
  • Linear Least Squares
• Quadrature
  • Functions of one Variable
  • Orthogonal Collocation
• Control Theory
• Signal Processing
• Sets
• Statistics
• Plotting
  • Two-Dimensional Plotting
  • Three-Dimensional Plotting
  • Multiple Plots on One Page
  • Miscellaneous Plotting Functions
• Image Processing
• Audio Processing
• Input and Output
  • Basic Input and Output
    • Terminal Output
    • Terminal Input
    • Simple File I/O
  • C-Style I/O Functions
    • Opening and Closing Files
    • Formatted Output
    • Output Conversion Syntax
    • Table of Output Conversions
    • Integer Conversions
    • Floating-Point Conversions
    • Other Output Conversions
    • Formatted Input
    • Input Conversion Syntax
    • Table of Input Conversions
    • Numeric Input Conversions
    • String Input Conversions
    • Binary I/O
    • Other I/O Functions
• Special Matrices
  • Special Utility Matrices
  • Famous Matrices
• Matrix Manipulation
  • Finding Elements and Checking Conditions
  • Rearranging Matrices
• String Functions
• System Utilities
  • Timing Utilities
  • Filesystem Utilities
  • Interacting with the OS
  • Password Database Functions
  • Group Database Functions
  • System Information
  • Other Functions
• Command History Functions
• Help
• Programming Utilities
  • Evaluating Strings as Commands
  • Miscellaneous Utilities
• Amusements
• Using Emacs With Octave
  • Installing the Emacs Octave Package
  • Using Octave Mode
  • Running Octave From Within Emacs
  • Using the Emacs Info Reader for Octave
• Installing Octave
  • Installation Problems
  • Binary Distributions
    • Installing Octave from a Binary Distribution
    • Creating a Binary Distribution
• Known Causes of Trouble with Octave
  • Actual Bugs We Haven't Fixed Yet
  • Reporting Bugs
  • Have You Found a Bug?
  • Where to Report Bugs
  • How to Report Bugs
  • Sending Patches for Octave
  • How To Get Help with Octave
• Command Line Editing
  • Introduction to Line Editing
  • Readline Interaction
  • Readline Bare Essentials
  • Readline Movement Commands
  • Readline Killing Commands
  • Readline Arguments
  • Readline Init File
  • Readline Init Syntax
    • Commands For Moving
    • Commands For Manipulating The History
    • Commands For Changing Text
    • Killing And Yanking
    • Specifying Numeric Arguments
    • Letting Readline Type For You
    • Some Miscellaneous Commands
  • Readline Vi Mode
• Using Info
  • Moving the Cursor
  • Moving Text Within a Window
  • Selecting a New Node
  • Searching an Info File
  • Selecting Cross References
    • Parts of an Xref
    • Selecting Xrefs
  • Manipulating Multiple Windows
    • The Mode Line
    • Window Commands
    • The Echo Area
  • Printing Out Nodes
  • Miscellaneous Info Commands
  • Manipulating Variables
• GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
  • Preamble
  • TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION
  • Appendix: How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs
• Concept Index
• Variable Index
• Function Index
• Operator Index
• Readline Index
• Info Index

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