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Re: How to get docstring of a function ?


From: Ben Abbott
Subject: Re: How to get docstring of a function ?
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 08:52:32 -0400

On Monday, May 10, 2010, at 01:17PM, "Pablo Winant" <address@hidden> wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I would like to programmatically read the docstring of a .m function, as 
>in :
>
>s = help('randn')
>... then process s
>
>This works in Matlab, but in octave it triggers an interactive viewer 
>which I don't want (I try to control Octave remotely).
>
>Is there another command/procedure for it ?
>
>Best,
>
>Pablo

See ...

    help get_help_text_from_file

Ben


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