Bug#296973: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#296973: octave-forge: weekday has incorrect documentation
Paul Kienzle
Paul Kienzle <pkienzle@users.sf.net>, 296973@bugs.debian.org
Sun, 27 Feb 2005 19:57:18 -0500
Applied.
Thanks,
- Paul
On Feb 27, 2005, at 7:41 AM, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
> package octave-forge
> tags 296973 upstream
> forwarded 296973 octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net
> thanks
>
> ----- Forwarded message from Bill Denney <bill@givebillmoney.com> -----
>
> From: Bill Denney <bill@givebillmoney.com>
> Subject: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#296973: octave-forge: weekday has
> incorrect documentation
> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 23:54:30 -0500
> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
> Reply-To: Bill Denney <bill@givebillmoney.com>, 296973@bugs.debian.org
>
> Package: octave-forge
> Version: 2004.11.16-3
> Severity: minor
>
> The weekday function has incorrect documentation. Its documentation
> appears to be a copy of datevec's documentation. The doc at the
> beginning should read something like:
>
> --- Begin Documentation
> ## -*- texinfo -*-
> ## @deftypefn {Function File} {[d,s] =} weekday(date, [P])
> ## Takes a date (in either datenum format or a string that datenum can
> ## parse) and returns the number for the day of the week (0 = "Sun",
> ## 1 = "Mon", ... , "Sat")
> ##
> ## The parameter @code{P} is needed to convert date strings with 2
> digit
> ## years into dates with 4 digit years. 2 digit years are assumed to
> be
> ## between @code{P} and @code{P+99}. If @code{P} is not given then the
> ## current year - 50 is used, so that dates are centered on the
> present.
> ## For birthdates, you would want @code{P} to be current year - 99.
> For
> ## appointments, you would want @code{P} to be current year.
> ##
> ## @seealso{date,clock,now,datestr,datenum,datevec,calendar}
> ## @end deftypefn
> --- End Documentation
>
> Hopefully, I'll be able to submit a patch that will help with making
> datevec accept strings soon, too.
>
> Bill
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 3.1
> APT prefers testing
> APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-686
> Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
>
> Versions of packages octave-forge depends on:
> ii atlas3-base [liblapack.s 3.6.0-19 Automatically Tuned
> Linear Algebra
> ii fftw3 3.0.1-11 Library for computing
> Fast Fourier
> ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared
> libraries an
> ii libcln3 1.1.9-1 Class Library for Numbers
> (C++)
> ii libg2c0 1:3.3.5-8 Runtime library for GNU
> Fortran 77
> ii libgcc1 1:3.4.3-6 GCC support library
> ii libginac1.3 1.3.0-2 The GiNaC framework
> (runtime libra
> ii libgmp3 4.1.4-5 Multiprecision arithmetic
> library
> ii libgsl0 1.6-1 The GNU Scientific
> Library (GSL) -
> ii libhdf5-serial-1.6.2-0 [ 1.6.2-3 Hierarchical Data Format
> 5 (HDF5)
> ii libice6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 Inter-Client Exchange
> library
> ii libjpeg62 6b-9 The Independent JPEG
> Group's JPEG
> ii libncurses5 5.4-4 Shared libraries for
> terminal hand
> ii libpng12-0 1.2.8rel-1 PNG library - runtime
> ii libqhull5 2003.1-1 Calculate convex hulls
> and related
> ii libreadline4 4.3-11 GNU readline and history
> libraries
> ii libsm6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 X Window System Session
> Management
> ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.5-8 The GNU Standard C++
> Library v3
> ii libx11-6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 X Window System protocol
> client li
> ii octave2.1 2.1.64-1 The GNU Octave language
> for numeri
> ii xlibs 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 X Keyboard Extension
> (XKB) configu
> ii zlib1g 1:1.2.2-3 compression library -
> runtime
>
> -- no debconf information
>
>
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