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Author: kgryte

lib/node_modules/@stdlib/blas/base/strmv/docs/repl.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 {{alias}}( ord, uplo, trans, diag, N, A, lda, x, sx )
-    Performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x`,
+    Performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x`,
     where `x` is an `N` element vector and `A` is an `N` by `N` unit, or
     non-unit, upper or lower triangular matrix.
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 
 
 {{alias}}.ndarray( uplo, trans, diag, N, A, sa1, sa2, oa, x, sx, ox )
-    Performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x`,
+    Performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x`,
     using alternative indexing semantics and where `x` is an `N` element vector
     and `A` is an `N` by `N` unit, or non-unit, upper or lower triangular
     matrix.

lib/node_modules/@stdlib/blas/base/strmv/test/test.ndarray.js

@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ tape( 'the function throws an error if provided an invalid tenth argument', func
 	}
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, lower, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, lower, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, lower, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, lower, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, lower, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, lower, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, lower, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, lower, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, lower, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, lower, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, lower, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, lower, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, lower, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, lower, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, lower, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, lower, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, upper, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, upper, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, upper, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, upper, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, upper, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, upper, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, upper, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, upper, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, upper, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, upper, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, upper, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, upper, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, upper, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, upper, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, upper, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, upper, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;

lib/node_modules/@stdlib/blas/base/strmv/test/test.strmv.js

@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ tape( 'the function throws an error if provided an invalid ninth argument', func
 	}
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, lower, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, lower, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, lower, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, lower, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, lower, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, lower, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, lower, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, lower, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, lower, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, lower, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, lower, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, lower, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, lower, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, lower, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, lower, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, lower, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, upper, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, upper, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, upper, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, upper, no transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, upper, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, upper, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, upper, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, upper, no transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, upper, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, upper, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, upper, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, upper, transpose, non-unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (row-major, upper, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (row-major, upper, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A**T*x` (column-major, upper, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
+tape( 'the function performs one of the matrix-vector operations `x = A*x` or `x = A^T*x` (column-major, upper, transpose, unit)', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
 	var data;
 	var out;