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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn  {} {} runtests ()
## @deftypefnx {} {} runtests (@var{directory})
##
##
## @code{runtests} is deprecated and will be removed in Octave version 8.
## Use @code{oruntests} instead.
##
## Execute built-in tests for all m-files in the specified @var{directory}.
##
## Test blocks in any C++ source files (@file{*.cc}) will also be executed
## for use with dynamically linked oct-file functions.
##
## If no directory is specified, operate on all directories in Octave's search
## path for functions.
## @seealso{oruntests, rundemos, test, path}
## @end deftypefn

## FIXME: DEPRECATED: Remove in version 8.

function runtests (varargin)

  persistent warned = false;
  if (! warned)
    warned = true;
    warning ("Octave:deprecated-function",
             "runtests is obsolete and will be removed from a future version of Octave, please use oruntests instead\n");
  endif

  oruntests (varargin{:});
endfunction
