Useful Octave Functions

Functions

Matlab File Format

Matlab files, also called m files, is the specific file format for the computation program Matlab. This file format is used by Octave as well. One can write functions using the m file format for Octave.

The Octave functions provided on this website are in the m file format. For downloading a full package of the functions provided on this website, click the link below.

Note: before using the function animate, be sure to make an alias for the program Convert under Unix, or DOSKey under DOS, which is to use "convert" instead of the full directory and "convert" to call the Convert program.

All of the graphing functions econtour, emesh, eplot, and gcontour can draw multiple curves on one graph, just add another set of entries after the previous entries.

like this:

function (x1, y1, z1, fmt1, x2, y2, z2, fmt2, x3, y3, z3, fmt3, ...);

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