from https://www.coursera.org/learn/machine-learning/supplement/Mlf3e/more-octave-matlab-resources
More Octave/MATLAB resources
Octave Resources At the Octave command line, typing help followed by a function name displays documentation for a built-in function. For example, help plot will bring up help information for plotting. Further documentation can be found at the Octave documentation pages.
MATLAB Resources At the MATLAB command line, typing help followed by a function name displays documentation for a built-in function. For example, help plot will bring up help information for plotting. Further documentation can be found at the MATLAB documentation pages.