On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Karthik Vishwanath wrote:
> First - Thanks to all the ppl. who helped me with this!
>
> > (Octave can utilize matlab m files so you have the entire set contributed
> > matlab m files at your disposal without having to do any porting)
>
> Is Octave similar to Matlab? I have the complete Matlab manuals with me
> and was wondering if programming Octave was similar to Matlab.
Yes, it is very similar to Matlab. Essentially you could use the Matlab
manuals to work in Octave - I've done that, although Octave has good
on-line documentation as well.
>
> > As for c, well gcc is arguably the most solid c compiler on any platform
> > (imho).
>
> :-) BTW, what is imho??
in
my
humble
opinion
Let me know if I can be of any more help.
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