Re: linspace

[Shengchao Li]

Well, in my computer (Octave2.0.16 on Redhat 7.0) there is no such
problem.

octave:2> linspace(0,10,10)'
ans =

   0.00000
   1.11111
   2.22222
   3.33333
   4.44444
   5.55556
   6.66667
   7.77778
   8.88889
  10.00000


shengchao

On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Yvan Lengwiler wrote:

> I am a complete novice to Octave.  I have used Gauss before, however. 
>  Going through the help files of the Octave website, one of the first 
> functions I came across was linspace.  Now, I am somewhat confused by the 
> behavior of this function.
> 
> linspace(0,10,11)' produces, as expected,
> 
> 0
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
> 6
> 7
> 8
> 9
> 10
> 
> but linspace(0,10,10)' produces
> 
> 0.00000
> 0.11111
> 0.22222
> 0.33333
> 0.44444
> 0.55556
> 0.66667
> 0.77778
> 0.88889
> 1.00000
> 
> I would have expected
> 
> 0.00000
> 1.11111
> 2.22222
> 3.33333
> 4.44444
> 5.55556
> 6.66667
> 7.77778
> 8.88889
> 10.00000
> 
> Is this a bug?
> 
> Yvan
> 
> PS: I use the binaries of Octave version 2.1.31 on a WinNT computer.
> 
> 
> 
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