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shiftdim.m documentation vs. reality
From: |
John W. Eaton |
Subject: |
shiftdim.m documentation vs. reality |
Date: |
Tue, 15 Nov 2005 20:08:19 -0500 |
On 15-Nov-2005, Joshua Rigler wrote:
| The documentation in 2.1.71 says that a negative integer argument to
| shiftdim.m will move dimensions to the left, cycling the 1st dimension
| to the end. A positive integer argument will shift all dimensions to
| the right, and add a singleton first dimension. This seems to be the
| opposite of what I observe,
I think the doc string has it backwards and the code is correct. I
fixed the doc string in CVS.
Also, there should be no error for things like
shiftdim (ones (2, 10), 10);
but I think this fails in 2.1.17. It is fixed in 2.1.72 and 2.9.4.
Thanks,
jwe
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