Re: Loading complex variables???

[Geordie McBain]

No, it's not a matter of different versions. Octave Forge is a
collection of contributed code that for various reasons isn't or isn't
yet included in the main Octave distribution; it's an add-on to Octave.

On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 17:03 -0600, Larry Blodgett wrote:
> Ok, I did not realize that the various versions were so different.
> I am using octave on a Mac OS X, how many different versions of octave 
> are there?
> 
> Larry
> On Nov 16, 2005, at 4:45 PM, Geordie McBain wrote:
> 
> > Hello.  I think "complex" is from octave-forge (http://octave.sf.net).
> >
> > On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 16:28 -0600, Larry Blodgett wrote:
> >> At my work I can perform the following operations.
> >>
> >> octave:1> zmcr=4
> >> zmcr = 4
> >> octave:2> zmci=5
> >> zmci = 5
> >> octave:3> zmc=complex(zmcr,zmci)
> >> zmc = 4 + 5i
> >>
> >> This complex notation is not in the book but it works (am I wrong?).
> >> At my home octave does not accept the complex statement.
> >>
> >> I had to use         zmc=zmcr+j*zmci
> >>
> >> I believe I have the same version of octave.
> >>
> >> GNU Octave, version 2.1.71 (powerpc-apple-darwin7.9.0).
> >> Copyright (C) 2005 John W. Eaton.
> >>
> >>
> >> Larry Blodgett
> >> address@hidden
> >>
> >>
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