[Gretl-devel] Re: Proposed Documenation Change-> get_summary()

On Wed, 2 Dec 2020, riles(a)triton.net wrote: > Hello > > for the get_summary() function description I think it would be helpful if > the description for the list parameter added some more detail. Bellow is > the current description and the proposed description. > > Current > list list of variables to process. > > Proposed change > list list of variables to process. were list[0] is the total number of > variables in the list and list[1].....list[n] are there index location of > the variables in dset > > It took me some time to figure this out, but after reading through the code > I think this is how it works. In general you're right. However, this convention is common to all the libgretl function that use lists. I wonder if there's a different and more prominent place where we could put this information. Allin?