octave:5> ezsurf('x*x-y*y', 'circ')
error: `fstrx' undefined near line 333 column 46
error: evaluating argument list element number 1
error: evaluating argument list element number 1
error: evaluating argument list element number 1
error: called from:
error: C:\Octave\Octave3.6.1_gcc4.6.2\share\octave\3.6.1\m\plot\private\__ezplot__.m at line 333, column 11
error: C:\Octave\Octave3.6.1_gcc4.6.2\share\octave\3.6.1\m\plot\ezsurf.m at line 73, column 19
octave:5>
This is Octave 3.6.1, i686-pc-mingw32. The prebuilt binaries, with the octaveforge packages installed.