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Scilab keywords

• backslash — (\) left matrix division.
• brackets [,;] — Concatenation. Recipients of an assignment. Results of a function
• colon (:) — Ranging operator. Addresses all elements along an array dimension or of a list.
• comma — (,) comma; instruction, argument separator
• comments — (// or /*...*/) comments
• comparison — comparison, relational operators
• dollar — ($) last index
• dot — (.) symbol
• equal — (=) assignment , comparison, equal sign
• getscilabkeywords — returns a list with all scilab keywords.
• hat — (^) exponentiation
• greater — (>) greater than comparison
• minus — (-) subtraction operator. Sign change
• not — (~) logical not
• parentheses — ( ) left and right parenthesis
• percent — (%) special character
• plus (+) — Numerical addition. Text concatenation (gluing)
• quote — (') transpose operator, string delimiter
• semicolon — (;) ending expression and row separator
• slash — (/) right divisions. System's feed back. Comments
• star — (*) multiplication operator
• symbols — scilab operator names
• tilde — (~) logical not

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