Re: New strsplit function

[Abbott, Ben]

On Jun 3, 2013, at 8:05 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:

> On 05/16/2013 03:34 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:
> 
>> I've untangled the "legacy" option from the rest, and added some tests.  
>> This "should" be compatible with Matlab.  If its ok with you, I'll push this 
>> and follow up with another change to introduce cstrsplit.m and remove the 
>> "legacy" code form strsplit.m
> 
> Sorry, I missed this message until now when I was looking to see what had 
> happened with this change.
> 
> Yes, go ahead and apply the change.  Unfortunately, there may be some 
> conflicts now as I see there was a recent change to strsplit.m to improve 
> input argument checking.
> 
> I'm not sure about the name cstrsplit.  The cstrcat function was named that 
> way because it behaves more like the C library function strcat, not because 
> it is compatible with previous versions of Octave.  Maybe ostrsplit (o == 
> old) instead?
> 
> jwe


Ok, thanks for getting back to this.  I hope to clean this all up by the end of 
the week.

Ben