--- /dev/null
+function Updesurf(varargin);
+
+# Updemesh(varargin);
+
+
+% This file is part of
+%
+% SECS2D - A 2-D Drift--Diffusion Semiconductor Device Simulator
+% -------------------------------------------------------------------
+% Copyright (C) 2004-2006 Carlo de Falco
+%
+%
+%
+% SECS2D is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+% it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+% the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+% (at your option) any later version.
+%
+% SECS2D is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+% but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+% MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+% GNU General Public License for more details.
+%
+% You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+% along with SECS2D; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+
+
+if nargin == 1
+
+ Udrawedge(varargin{1});
+
+elseif nargin == 2
+
+ mesh = varargin{1};
+ u = varargin{2};
+
+ dataname = mktemp("/tmp",".dx");
+ scriptname = mktemp("/tmp",".net");
+
+ UDXoutput2Ddata(dataname,mesh.p,mesh.t,u,'u',0,1,1);
+
+ showmesh = file_in_path(path,"Ucoloredrubbersheet.net");
+ system (["cp " showmesh " " scriptname]);
+ system (["sed -i \'s|__FILE__DX__|" dataname "|g\' " scriptname]);
+
+ command = ["dx -program " scriptname " -execute -image >& /dev/null &"];
+ system(command);
+
+else
+
+ fprintf(1,"wrong number of parameters\n\n")
+
+end
+
+endfunction
+
+function filename = mktemp (direct,ext);
+
+if (~exist(direct,"dir"))
+ error("trying to save temporary file to non existing directory")
+end
+
+done=false;
+
+while ~done
+ filename = [direct,"/SECS2D.",num2str(floor(rand*1e7)),ext];
+ if ~exist(filename,"file")
+ done =true;
+ end
+end
+endfunction
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