<html lang="en"> <head> <title>Tips and Standards - Untitled</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html"> <meta name="description" content="Untitled"> <meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.13"> <link title="Top" rel="start" href="index.html#Top"> <link rel="prev" href="Test-and-Demo-Functions.html#Test-and-Demo-Functions" title="Test and Demo Functions"> <link rel="next" href="Contributing-Guidelines.html#Contributing-Guidelines" title="Contributing Guidelines"> <link href="http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/" rel="generator-home" title="Texinfo Homepage"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> <style type="text/css"><!-- pre.display { font-family:inherit } pre.format { font-family:inherit } pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } span.sc { font-variant:small-caps } span.roman { font-family:serif; font-weight:normal; } span.sansserif { font-family:sans-serif; font-weight:normal; } --></style> </head> <body> <div class="node"> <a name="Tips-and-Standards"></a> <p> Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="Contributing-Guidelines.html#Contributing-Guidelines">Contributing Guidelines</a>, Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="Test-and-Demo-Functions.html#Test-and-Demo-Functions">Test and Demo Functions</a>, Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="index.html#Top">Top</a> <hr> </div> <h2 class="appendix">Appendix C Tips and Standards</h2> <p><a name="index-tips-2505"></a><a name="index-standards-of-coding-style-2506"></a><a name="index-coding-standards-2507"></a> This chapter describes no additional features of Octave. Instead it gives advice on making effective use of the features described in the previous chapters. <ul class="menu"> <li><a accesskey="1" href="Style-Tips.html#Style-Tips">Style Tips</a>: Writing clean and robust programs. <li><a accesskey="2" href="Coding-Tips.html#Coding-Tips">Coding Tips</a>: Making code run faster. <li><a accesskey="3" href="Comment-Tips.html#Comment-Tips">Comment Tips</a>: Conventions for writing comments. <li><a accesskey="4" href="Function-Headers.html#Function-Headers">Function Headers</a>: Standard headers for functions. <li><a accesskey="5" href="Documentation-Tips.html#Documentation-Tips">Documentation Tips</a>: Writing readable documentation strings. </ul> </body></html>