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    <refnamediv>
        <refname>atomsLoad</refname>
        <refpurpose>Load one or several external modules</refpurpose>
    </refnamediv>
    <refsynopsisdiv>
        <title>Syntax</title>
        <synopsis>
            result = atomsLoad(name)
            result = atomsLoad(name, version)
        </synopsis>
    </refsynopsisdiv>
    <refsection>
        <title>Arguments</title>
        <variablelist>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>name</term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>Matrix of strings: External module name</para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>version</term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>Matrix of strings: External module version. This is an
                        optional parameter. If it's not defined, the most recent version of
                        the module is used.
                    </para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>result</term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>4xn character string matrix:</para>
                    <informaltable border="1">
                        <!-- Technical name -->
                        <tr>
                            <td>
                                <emphasis>1st Col.</emphasis>
                            </td>
                            <td>
                                <emphasis role="strong">Technical name</emphasis>
                            </td>
                            <td/>
                        </tr>
                        <!-- Version -->
                        <tr>
                            <td>
                                <emphasis>2nd Col.</emphasis>
                            </td>
                            <td>
                                <emphasis role="strong">Version</emphasis>
                            </td>
                            <td/>
                        </tr>
                        <!-- Section -->
                        <tr>
                            <td>
                                <emphasis>3rd Col.</emphasis>
                            </td>
                            <td>
                                <emphasis role="strong">Installation section</emphasis>
                            </td>
                            <td>this parameter determines whether the module has been
                                installed for all users or only for the current user.
                            </td>
                        </tr>
                        <!-- Installation path -->
                        <tr>
                            <td>
                                <emphasis>4th Col.</emphasis>
                            </td>
                            <td>
                                <emphasis role="strong">Installation path</emphasis>
                            </td>
                            <td/>
                        </tr>
                    </informaltable>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
        </variablelist>
    </refsection>
    <refsection>
        <title>Description</title>
        <para>
            <literal>atomsLoad</literal> load one or more external
            modules.
        </para>
    </refsection>
    <refsection>
        <title>Examples</title>
        <programlisting role="example"><![CDATA[
// Get the list of installed BUT unloaded external modules:
p = setdiff(atomsGetInstalled(), atomsGetLoaded());

if p~=[] then
    // There is at least one installed BUT unloaded module
    // Let's load it
    atomsLoad(p(1))
    // Now, you may have a look to its help pages (in a fresh help browser session),
    // use its functions, use its demos (if any), etc.

else
    // There is no installed external module, or they are all already loaded.
    // Let's install a new module, and then load it in the session:

    // Get the list of available modules names
    load(SCI+"/modules/atoms/macros/atoms_internals/lib");
    P = atomsDESCRIPTIONget();
    clear atomsinternalslib
    available = fieldnames(P);

    notInstalled = setdiff(available, atomsGetInstalled()(:,1));
    module = notInstalled(1)
    versions = fieldnames(P(module))

    // Install the module: This requires an INTERNET CONNEXION
    atomsInstall([module, versions(1)])

    // Installing a module does not load it in the session:
    atomsIsLoaded(module)   // %F

    // Let's load it
    atomsLoad(module)       //
    atomsIsLoaded(module)   // %T

    // Now, you may have a look to its help pages (in a fresh help browser session),
    // use its functions, use its demos (if any), etc.

    // Now, uninstall it (cleaning):
    atomsRemove(module)
end
]]>     </programlisting>
    </refsection>
    <refsection role="see also">
        <title>See also</title>
        <simplelist type="inline">
            <member>
                <link linkend="atomsIsLoaded">atomsIsLoaded</link>
            </member>
            <member>
                <link linkend="atomsGetLoaded">atomsGetLoaded</link>
            </member>
            <member>
                <link linkend="atomsGetLoaded">atomsInstall</link>
            </member>
        </simplelist>
    </refsection>
</refentry>
