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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Strip leading and trailing spaces only in a shell variable with embedded spaces Post 65605 by jerardfjay on Monday 7th of March 2005 01:24:36 PM
Old 03-07-2005
The double quotes did the trick. Thanks for your input.
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TRIG(3pm)						User Contributed Perl Documentation						 TRIG(3pm)

NAME
PDL::GSLSF::TRIG - PDL interface to GSL Special Functions DESCRIPTION
This is an interface to the Special Function package present in the GNU Scientific Library. SYNOPSIS
FUNCTIONS
gsl_sf_sin Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Sin(x) with GSL semantics. gsl_sf_sin does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_cos Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Cos(x) with GSL semantics. gsl_sf_cos does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_hypot Signature: (double x(); double xx(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Hypot(x,xx) with GSL semantics. gsl_sf_hypot does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_complex_sin Signature: (double zr(); double zi(); double [o]x(); double [o]y(); double [o]xe(); double [o]ye()) Sin(z) for complex z gsl_sf_complex_sin does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_complex_cos Signature: (double zr(); double zi(); double [o]x(); double [o]y(); double [o]xe(); double [o]ye()) Cos(z) for complex z gsl_sf_complex_cos does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_complex_logsin Signature: (double zr(); double zi(); double [o]x(); double [o]y(); double [o]xe(); double [o]ye()) Log(Sin(z)) for complex z gsl_sf_complex_logsin does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_lnsinh Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Log(Sinh(x)) with GSL semantics. gsl_sf_lnsinh does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_lncosh Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Log(Cos(x)) with GSL semantics. gsl_sf_lncosh does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_polar_to_rect Signature: (double r(); double t(); double [o]x(); double [o]y(); double [o]xe(); double [o]ye()) Convert polar to rectlinear coordinates. gsl_sf_polar_to_rect does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_rect_to_polar Signature: (double x(); double y(); double [o]r(); double [o]t(); double [o]re(); double [o]te()) Convert rectlinear to polar coordinates. return argument in range [-pi, pi]. gsl_sf_rect_to_polar does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_angle_restrict_symm Signature: (double [o]y()) Force an angle to lie in the range (-pi,pi]. gsl_sf_angle_restrict_symm does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_angle_restrict_pos Signature: (double [o]y()) Force an angle to lie in the range [0,2 pi). gsl_sf_angle_restrict_pos does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_sin_err Signature: (double x(); double dx(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Sin(x) for quantity with an associated error. gsl_sf_sin_err does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. gsl_sf_cos_err Signature: (double x(); double dx(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Cos(x) for quantity with an associated error. gsl_sf_cos_err does not process bad values. It will set the bad-value flag of all output piddles if the flag is set for any of the input piddles. AUTHOR
This file copyright (C) 1999 Christian Pellegrin <chri@infis.univ.trieste.it> All rights reserved. There is no warranty. You are allowed to redistribute this software / documentation under certain conditions. For details, see the file COPYING in the PDL distribution. If this file is separated from the PDL distribution, the copyright notice should be included in the file. The GSL SF modules were written by G. Jungman. perl v5.14.2 2012-05-30 TRIG(3pm)
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