Re: reading NaN with fscanf

[Claudio Belotti]

Thank you for your help John!

Claudio


> Please try the following patch.
>
> Note that with this change, Octave will only recognize only recognize
>
>   NaN
>   Inf
>   NA
>
> and not things like Infinity, NaNQ, nan, inf, etc.  The three strings
> Octave does recognize are the ones that it produces when writing these
> values with printf.  If you need something else, you will have to
> transform your data in some other way before reading.  Also note that
> there could be some trouble reading from a pipe as backing up by more
> than one character might not be possible.  But I'm not sure that this
> is a significant problem.
>
> jwe



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