manedit - editing a manual item

Calling Sequence

manedit(manitem)

Parameters

• manitem : character string (usually, name of a function)

Description

edit(manitem) opens the xml file associated to manitem in the scipad editor.

If there is no xml file associated with manitem and manitem is the name of a Scilab function scipad opens with the skeleton of the xml file produced by help_skeleton . This file is located in TMPDIR.

Examples

manedit('manedit')

function [x,y,z]=foo123(a,b),
x=a+b,y=a-b,z=a==b
endfunction
manedit foo123
 
  

See Also

help ,   help_skeleton ,