Bessel functions with complex argument

[John W. Eaton]

On  1-Feb-1999, Charles JOUBERT <address@hidden> wrote:

| 
|       I want to use bessel functions with complex arguments. I have not seen
| anything alike in Octave. Is someone working on this ?

|       Is it possible to use the functions provided by the AMOS library
| (fortran routines) with an appropriate wrapper ?

For 2.0.14, I modified Octave's bessel functions to use the Amos
library, so in the next release they will handle complex arguments,
negative orders, etc.  You can get a copy of the latest test release
that contains the new code from ftp.che.wisc.edu in the directory
pub/octave/test-releases.

jwe