## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997  Kurt Hornik
## 
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## usage:  cauchy_cdf (x [, lambda, sigma])
##
## For each element of x, compute the cumulative distribution function
## (CDF) at x of the Cauchy distribution with location parameter lambda
## and scale parameter sigma. Default values are lambda = 0, sigma = 1.

## Author:  KH <Kurt.Hornik@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
## Description:  CDF of the Cauchy distribution

function cdf = cauchy_cdf (x, location, scale)
  
  if !(nargin == 1 || nargin == 3)
    usage ("cauchy_cdf (x [, lambda, sigma])");
  endif
  
  if (nargin == 1)
    location = 0;
    scale = 1;
  endif
  
  [retval, x, location, scale] = common_size (x, location, scale);
  if (retval > 0)
    error (["cauchy_cdf:  ", ...
            "x, lambda and sigma must be of common size or scalar"]);
  endif

  [r, c] = size (x);
  s = r * c;
  x = reshape (x, 1, s);
  location = reshape (location, 1, s);
  scale = reshape (scale, 1, s);
  cdf = NaN * ones (1, s);

  k = find ((x > -Inf) & (x < Inf) & (location > -Inf) & 
	    (location < Inf) & (scale > 0) & (scale < Inf));
  if any (k)
    cdf(k) = 0.5 + atan ((x(k) - location(k)) ./ scale(k)) / pi;
  endif
  
  cdf = reshape (cdf, r, c);
  
endfunction
