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20## @deftypefn {Function File} {} uniform_inv (@var{x}, @var{a}, @var{b})
21## For each element of @var{x}, compute the quantile (the inverse of the
22## CDF) at @var{x} of the uniform distribution on [@var{a}, @var{b}].
24## Default values are @var{a} = 0, @var{b} = 1.
27## Author: KH <Kurt.Hornik@wu-wien.ac.at>
28## Description: Quantile function of the uniform distribution
30## Deprecated in version 3.0
32function inv = uniform_inv (varargin)
34 persistent warned = false;
37 warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
38 "uniform_inv is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave; please use unifinv instead");
41 inv = unifinv (varargin{:});