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head_comments
display Scilab function header comments
Calling Sequence
head_comments(name) head_comments(name,%paths)
Arguments
- name
a character string, the function name.
- %paths
a character string vector, paths where to look for the associated sci-file.
Description
head_comments(name) displays the function header comments (like the
Matlab help). The comments are read from the associated sci-file. If name
is a function which is in a library the sci-file path is those given by the library
path (see lib). If name is a function which is
not in a library, a file with name name.sci is searched in the
directories given by the variable %paths.
 | Warning: most of the Scilab predefined functions have no header comments. |
Examples
head_comments sinc
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