Re: Sharing auxilary functions

[John W. Eaton]

On 17-Jun-2005, Keith Goodman wrote:

| I think I've seen this trick on the mailing list before.
| 
| Create a file called funcs that contains (you have to use endfunction):
| 
| xcsdfg = 1;
| clear xcsdfg

All you need to do so that Octave will interpret the file as a script
instead of a function file is ensure that the first non-comment token
in the file is not "function".  Something like

  1;

will work without adding anything to a symbol table.

jwe



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