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@top CaosDB library for Octave/Matlab

This package contains utility functions to interact with CaosDB, the
flexible semantic data management platform.

It makes use of @url{https://gitlab.com/caosdb/caosdb-cpplib, libcaosdb}
which must be installed on the system.

Full documentation how to install this package and a short tutorial for
first steps with the Octave CaosDB library can be found on
@url{https://docs.indiscale.com/caosdb-octavelib}, the source code for
this library is freely available at
@url{https://gitlab.com/caosdb/caosdb-octavelib}.

If you are interested in the documentation of the functions and classes
provided by this library, follow this link to the @url{../overview.html,
API overview}.

@deftypefn {Class} {} Caosdb ()
This is the main class of the CaosDB client for Octave.

Print usage help and return:
@example
caosdb --help;
@end example

Print the version and return:
@example
caosdb --version;
@end example

Test the default connection, print the server's version and return.
@example
caosdb --test-connection;
@end example

@end deftypefn