User`s guide

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Contents
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Introducing Release 12.1
What’s New in Release 12.1? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Updated Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
New Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Platform Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Differences for the HP and IBM Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Problems Entering Accented Characters on Linux . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Problems Entering Accented Characters on UNIX Platforms 1-18
Installation Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Maintaining Preference Files After Uninstalling . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Correcting the Documentation Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Linux Distribution Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20
For More Information About What’s New in Release 12.1 1-21
Printable Version of the Release Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21
MATLAB Software Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23
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MATLAB 6.1 Release Notes
New Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Development Environment Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2