1## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Kurt Hornik
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20## @deftypefn {Function File} {} t_rnd (@var{n}, @var{r}, @var{c})
21## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} t_rnd (@var{n}, @var{sz})
22## Return an @var{r} by @var{c} matrix of random samples from the t
23## (Student) distribution with @var{n} degrees of freedom. @var{n} must
24## be a scalar or of size @var{r} by @var{c}. Or if @var{sz} is a
25## vector create a matrix of size @var{sz}.
27## If @var{r} and @var{c} are omitted, the size of the result matrix is
28## the size of @var{n}.
31## Author: KH <Kurt.Hornik@wu-wien.ac.at>
32## Description: Random deviates from the t distribution
34## Deprecated in version 3.0
36function rnd = t_rnd (varargin)
38 persistent warned = false;
41 warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
42 "t_rnd is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use trnd instead");
45 rnd = trnd (varargin{:});