summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/help/en_US/zerocrossing.xml
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'help/en_US/zerocrossing.xml')
-rw-r--r--help/en_US/zerocrossing.xml30
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/help/en_US/zerocrossing.xml b/help/en_US/zerocrossing.xml
index 4d7da0f..71c89ec 100644
--- a/help/en_US/zerocrossing.xml
+++ b/help/en_US/zerocrossing.xml
@@ -17,57 +17,45 @@
<refnamediv>
<refname>zerocrossing</refname>
- <refpurpose>This function estimates the points at which a given waveform y=y(x) crosses the x-axis using linear interpolation. </refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose></refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<title>Calling Sequence</title>
<synopsis>
- w = zerocrossing (x, y)
+ r = zerocrossing (w, y)
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsection>
<title>Parameters</title>
<variablelist>
- <varlistentry><term>w:</term>
- <listitem><para>vector of points at which the function y(x) crosses x-axis. </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term>r:</term>
+ <listitem><para> zero crossing points</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term>y:</term>
- <listitem><para> The dependant variable,y(x)</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ <listitem><para>function y=y(x)...the dependant variable</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term>x:</term>
- <listitem><para> The independant variable</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ <listitem><para>the independant variable</para></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>Description</title>
<para>
-This function estimates the points at which a given waveform y = y(x) crosses the x-axis. It uses linear interpolation.
+This function estimates the points at which a given waveform y = y(w) crosses the x-axis. It uses linear interpolation.
</para>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>Examples</title>
<programlisting role="example"><![CDATA[
+//1.
x = linspace(0,1,100);
-y = 2*sin(2*%pi*x);
+y = rand(1,100)-0.5;
x0= zerocrossing(x,y);
-//ans:
-// x0 = 0. 0.5 1.0 1.5
y0=interp1(x,y,x0)
plot(x,y,x0,y0,'x')
-
]]></programlisting>
-
-<scilab:image>
-x = linspace(0,2,200);
-y = 2*sin(2*%pi*x);
-x0= zerocrossing(x,y);
-y0=interp1(x,y,x0)
-plot(x,y,x0,y0,'x')
-
-</scilab:image>
-
</refsection>
</refentry>