[scilab-Users] Question about histograms

[François Vogel]

Mathieu Dubois said on 18/05/2010 19:43:
>
> the documentation of the dsearch and histplot functions says that "the
> classes are defined by C1 = [x(1), x(2)] and Ci = ( x(i), x(i+1)] for i
>  >= 2". I was wondering why the first class is different. Is there any
> reason?

An interval defined as [...] is not the same as (...]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interval_(mathematics)

Francois