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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: How to initialize a matrix of one column only?
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"Nasser M. Abbasi" <nma@12000.org> writes:

> I want to pass it a one column matrix. (i.e. I can't use a
> Vector, it must be a matrix, since this is what the Ada Lapack
> binding requires).

The case where NRHS is 1 probably happens often enough that it deserves
its own overlaid binding (this is what the Ada Solve has).

>From the point of view of SGESV's object code, there's no difference
between a (1 .. n, 1 .. 1) matrix and a (1 .. n) vector.