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+// Scilab ( http://www.scilab.org/ ) - This file is part of Scilab
+// Copyright (C) XXXX-2008 - INRIA
+//
+// This file must be used under the terms of the CeCILL.
+// This source file is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
+// you should have received as part of this distribution.  The terms
+// are also available at
+// http://www.cecill.info/licences/Licence_CeCILL_V2.1-en.txt
+
+
+function []=halt(varargin)
+
+    //halt() stops execution until something is entered in the keyboard.
+
+    [lhs,rhs] = argn(0);
+
+    msg = "halt";
+
+    if (rhs > 0) then
+
+        if rhs > 1  then
+            error(msprintf(gettext("%s: Wrong number of input argument.\n"),"halt"));
+        end
+
+        if type(varargin(1)) <> 10 then
+            error(msprintf(gettext("%s: Wrong type for input argument #%d: String expected.\n"),"halt",1));
+        end
+
+        if size(varargin(1),"*") <> 1 then
+            error(msprintf(gettext("%s: Wrong size for input argument #%d: A string expected.\n"),"halt",1));
+        end
+
+        msg = string(varargin(1));
+    end
+
+    mprintf(msg);
+    mscanf("%c");
+
+endfunction