Re: how to convert "list" to string

[Joao Cardoso]

Karim Elaagouby wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am using version 2.1.13
> argv is passed as a list. How do I convert its elements into strings ?
> 
> ============================================================
> this is the example given in the doc:
> 
> #! /bin/octave -qf
> printf ("%s", program_name);
> for i = 1:nargin
>   printf (" %s", argv(i,:));
> endfor
> printf ("\n");

try this way:

#! /usr/local/bin/octave -qf
printf ("%s", program_name);
for i = 1:nargin
  printf (" %s", nth(argv,i));
endfor
printf ("\n");

Joao

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