# HG changeset patch # User Jay Belanger # Date 1128974413 0 # Node ID 2acb65805f2f1a570c9ae5e93ebcda682480359f # Parent 7e915ad64a71a06bce8bed86def75b940d465bda (Matrix and Scalar Modes, Kinds of Declarations): Mention square matrix mode. diff -r 7e915ad64a71 -r 2acb65805f2f man/calc.texi --- a/man/calc.texi Mon Oct 10 19:59:18 2005 +0000 +++ b/man/calc.texi Mon Oct 10 20:00:13 2005 +0000 @@ -12817,7 +12817,9 @@ get a special ``dimensioned'' Matrix mode in which matrices of unknown size are assumed to be @var{n}x@var{n} square matrices. Then, the function call @samp{idn(1)} will expand into an actual -matrix rather than representing a ``generic'' matrix. +matrix rather than representing a ``generic'' matrix. Simply typing +@kbd{C-u m v} will get you a square Matrix mode, in which matrices of +unknown size are assumed to be square matrices of unspecified size. @cindex Declaring scalar variables Of course these modes are approximations to the true state of @@ -13205,6 +13207,8 @@ The value is a vector. @item matrix The value is a matrix (a rectangular vector of vectors). +@item sqmatrix +The value is a square matrix. @end table These type symbols can be combined with the other type symbols @@ -15978,7 +15982,8 @@ @item Matrix/Scalar mode. Default value is @mathit{-1}. Value is 0 for Scalar -mode, @mathit{-2} for Matrix mode, or @var{N} for +mode, @mathit{-2} for Matrix mode, @mathit{-3} for square Matrix mode, +or @var{N} for @texline @math{N\times N} @infoline @var{N}x@var{N} Matrix mode. Command is @kbd{m v}. @@ -16056,7 +16061,10 @@ Matrix mode (@kbd{m v}; @pxref{Matrix Mode}). @item Matrix@var{n} -Dimensioned Matrix mode (@kbd{C-u @var{n} m v}). +Dimensioned Matrix mode (@kbd{C-u @var{n} m v}; @pxref{Matrix Mode}). + +@item SqMatrix +Square Matrix mode (@kbd{C-u m v}; @pxref{Matrix Mode}). @item Scalar Scalar mode (@kbd{m v}; @pxref{Matrix Mode}).