Re: Function problem

[Geordie McBain]

I think you want something more like

function y = t (x)
  y = x**2
endfunction


On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 17:45 -0800, blah BLABBER wrote:
> If I define the following function:
> 
> function t (x)
> x**2
> endfunction
> 
> It seems that I cannot multiply this function by a  constant.
> 
> For example:
> 
> Octave:1> 2 * t(4)
> 
> gives an error. The error says: "evaluating binary operator * "
> 
> Can anyone explain why this is ? This does not happen to me with other
> programs. 
> 
> Thanks much.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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