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clear in functions
From: |
John W. Eaton |
Subject: |
clear in functions |
Date: |
Mon, 23 Apr 2007 15:15:48 -0400 |
On 21-Apr-2007, Kim Hansen wrote:
| Hi all,
|
| I just read in the help text for clear that:
| This command may not be used within a function body.
|
| I have been using clear in my functions in order to make it easier to
| detect bugs, and I have not seen it cause any problems. What is the
| problem with using clear inside functions?
I think it is OK to use clear inside a function body now and that it
only caused trouble in very old versions of Octave. I removed that
line from the doc string.
Thanks,
jwe