Re: help foo, with empty function foo

[Juan Pablo Carbajal]

On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Muhali <address@hidden> wrote:
> If foo.m contains only help text, e.g.
>
> % This is foo.
>
> then in ML 'help foo' displays that text while octave produces an error:
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> error: help: 'foo' is not documented
>
> I am not sure if this is a bug.
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Octave has its own documentation syntax
http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Documentation-Tips.html#Documentation-Tips

I wouldn't say that not showing the documentation is breaking the
code. But I am not sure