Fwd: RE: using binary octave 2.9.12

[asha g]

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> Dear Michael,
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> > When comparing with Matlab,
> > the only area where octave performed bad was with
> > "for" loops; all other results
> > were comparable with Matlab.
> > 
> > Michael.
> >Can you explain what you mean by octave performed
> badly was " for " loops. I ask this as one of my
> programs with plenty of "for" loops written in
> OCtave
> 2.9.12 running on Fedora 5.2 is taking about 3 hours
> to execute. While I did not do the same number of
> iterations in MATLAB, I do think it was quicker.
> Could
> this be an OCtave issue or the computer or both?
> Asha 
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>   Mary Catherine Bateson 
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