Re: Help Request

[Juan Pablo Carbajal]

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Romanello, Vincenzo
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
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>
>
> I am trying to switch from MATLAB to OCTAVE (the present version I adopted
> is 3.2.4 – gcc 4.4.0), and I have to read a very simple text file with
> “textread” function.
>
> I wrote the following program:
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>
>
> function test
>
> clear
>
> disp("Begin")
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> [a,b,c]=textread("data.txt","%d %d %d");
>
> a
>
> b
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> c
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> d=a+b+c
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> disp("End")
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> endfunction test
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> data.txt looks like this:
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>
>
> 1 2 3
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> 4 5 6
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> 7 8 9
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>
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> The point which puzzles me is that the procedure runs recursively until it
> reaches the default limit then giving and error, while I wish obviously to
> run it only once. I tried also to include a number in the textread command
> (as textread("data.txt","%d %d %d",1) or textread("data.txt","%d %d
> %d",-1)), but it doesn’t work. I suspect it is a bug... Is it? Should you
> suggest me something?
>
> Thank you in advance for your kind help.
>
> Best regards
>
>
>
> Vincenzo
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Hi,
First of all,

"endfunction test" is not correct syntax. Use just "endfunction". Does
this solve the error?



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M. Sc. Juan Pablo Carbajal
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University of Zürich
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